{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8101.157","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8101.157","heading":"CONTRACTS WITH MUNICIPALITIES AND OTHERS.","body":"(a) The authority may contract with municipalities and others for supplying services to them.\n(b) The authority may contract with any municipality for the rental, lease, or operation of the water production, water supply, and water supply facilities of the authority for the consideration agreed to by the authority and the municipality.\n(c) The authority may contract with any municipality for the rental, lease, or operation of the water production, water supply, and water supply facilities or sanitary sewer system of the municipality for the consideration agreed to by the authority and the municipality.\n(d) A contract under this section:\n(1) may be on the terms and for the period to which the parties agree; and\n(2) may provide that the contract continues in effect until the bonds specified by the contract and refunding bonds issued in place of those bonds are paid.\nActs 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE F. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 8101. ATHENS MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER D. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8101.htm#8101.157","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"c10b0d10fab4afc7d9261ddbf26ba43c6d64560dfa3e93e03c4085dfaa98a571","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8101.156","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8101.201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}