{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8104.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8104.004","heading":"STATE POLICY REGARDING WASTE DISPOSAL.","body":"The powers and functions conferred on the authority are subject to the state policy of encouraging the development and use of integrated area-wide waste collection, treatment, and disposal systems to serve the waste disposal needs of the state's residents, if integrated systems can reasonably be provided for an area, so as to avoid the economic burden on residents and the effect on state water quality caused by the construction and operation of numerous small waste collection, treatment, and disposal facilities.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.06, eff. April 1, 2007.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE F. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 8104. BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8104.htm#8104.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"2d56467c23c64794fa97823de803e71760ec568fd418f756cd283f32239816d2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8104.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8104.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}