{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-572.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 572.002","heading":"EFFECT OF CHAPTER.","body":"This chapter does not affect:\n(1) the statutory purposes relating to the establishment, operation, or regulation under the Water Code or other applicable law of a public entity that may become a co-owner of a public utility agency under this chapter; or\n(2) a public or private entity's rights or powers in effect on August 27, 1979.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 19, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.\nRenumbered from Local Government Code, Section 422.002 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(c)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 13. WATER AND UTILITIES","SUBTITLE C. WATER PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 572. PUBLIC UTILITY AGENCIES FOR PROVISION OF WATER OR SEWER SERVICE","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.572.htm#572.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"d2f47db63466e338bef2503ab95a49caf5917e522b3fb175a830895b946a3bce","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-572.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-572.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}