{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8501.151","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8501.151","heading":"POWERS UNDER CONSTITUTION AND OTHER LAW.","body":"The authority has the powers of a conservation and reclamation district under the constitution and other laws of this state, including the powers:\n(1) expressly authorized in Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, for a district created to conserve, store, control, preserve, use, and distribute the storm water and floodwater and the water of the rivers and streams of the state;\n(2) implied by the purposes of that section of the constitution; and\n(3) given by general law.\nActs 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE G. RIVER AUTHORITIES","CHAPTER 8501. ANGELINA AND NECHES RIVER AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER D. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8501.htm#8501.151","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"93993b05c4d2e9a0d0231733552f08b056e58de02777188afa8ca51881fdc028","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8501.114","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8501.152"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}