{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-562.015","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 562.015","heading":"COUNTY WATER AND SEWER UTILITY.","body":"An affected county, as defined by Section 16.341, Water Code, may own, operate, or maintain a water or sewer utility in the same manner as a municipality under Chapter 552.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 979, Sec. 5, eff. June 16, 1995.\nRenumbered from Local Government Code, Section 412.015 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(b)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.\nAmended by:\nActs 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.77(14), eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 13. WATER AND UTILITIES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY WATER","CHAPTER 562. COUNTY WATER SUPPLY","SUBCHAPTER B. WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.562.htm#562.015","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"7c93e8f42f4753d3ed3ab474d5d9b39b0510c17eb35a76891678f11d31d8d0b4","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-562.014","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-562.016"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}