{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-6604.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 6604.002","heading":"NATURE OF DISTRICT.","body":"(a) The district is created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, for the reclamation and drainage of the district's overflowed lands and other lands needing drainage.\n(b) The creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2011.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE A. DRAINAGE DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 6604. FORT BEND COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.6604.htm#6604.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"a5d1bb9c9a39947a425ed977e00a7af078038c393d662615a9bb32d458b0bd40","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-6604.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-6604.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}