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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Water Code § 60.0726: FIRES, EXPLOSIONS, AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS.

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  1. WATER CODE
  2. TITLE 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS
  3. CHAPTER 60. NAVIGATION DISTRICTS--GENERAL PROVISIONS
  4. SUBCHAPTER D. REGULATORY POWERS

A district may respond to and fight a fire, explosion, or hazardous material incident that occurs on or adjacent to a waterway, channel, or turning basin that is located in the district's territory, regardless of whether the waterway, channel, or turning basin is located in the corporate limits of a municipality.

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 440 (S.B. 1642), Sec. 1, eff. June 8, 2021.

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