{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8504.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8504.101","heading":"POWERS UNDER CONSTITUTION AND OTHER LAW.","body":"The authority has and is vested with the powers of a conservation and reclamation district under the constitution and other laws of this state, including the powers:\n(1) expressly authorized by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, for a district created to conserve, store, control, preserve, use, and distribute storm water, 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) conferred by general law.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2015.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE G. RIVER AUTHORITIES","CHAPTER 8504. LOWER NECHES VALLEY AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8504.htm#8504.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"60a5ac694e2c5dd42e65d36ace830f6f28e6a5ff7db10478b098e53aca84cdaf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8504.062","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8504.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}