{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-552.015","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 552.015","heading":"WATER SUPPLY IN TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY.","body":"(a) The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality may provide for a municipal water supply system.\n(b) The municipality may establish and regulate public wells, pumps, cisterns, hydrants, and reservoirs located inside or outside the municipality, including in the municipality's streets, for the convenience of its residents, for firefighting purposes, and for the prevention of unnecessary waste of water.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.\nRenumbered from Local Government Code, Section 402.015 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(a)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 13. WATER AND UTILITIES","SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL WATER AND UTILITIES","CHAPTER 552. MUNICIPAL UTILITIES","SUBCHAPTER B. ACQUISITION OF INTERESTS FOR DRAINAGE, SEWAGE, OR WATER SUPPLY PURPOSES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.552.htm#552.015","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"f02a0908a44bd371bebba245e88e3ae6efbf0e0133fe17e5b11803fa3cd19284","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-552.014","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-552.016"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}