{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8501.160","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8501.160","heading":"POWERS RELATING TO DRAINAGE OF WATER.","body":"In acting under Section 8501.155, the authority may:\n(1) provide for the better encouragement and development of drainage systems for, and provide for the drainage of, lands in the valleys of the Neches River and its tributaries as needed for profitable agricultural production; and\n(2) provide for drainage for other land in the watershed area of the authority as required for the most advantageous use of the land.\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#8501.160","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"2a72c3036c173d6beb3df7fa13fbf647000c8fbd6982b63c814093fc3424b13e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8501.159","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8501.161"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}