{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8506.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8506.002","heading":"CREATION AND NATURE OF AUTHORITY.","body":"(a) The authority is created as a conservation and reclamation district and a state agency.\n(b) The creation of the authority is essential to the accomplishment of the purposes of Section 59(a), Article XVI, Texas Constitution.\nAdded by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2017.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE G. RIVER AUTHORITIES","CHAPTER 8506. UPPER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8506.htm#8506.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"a18bfdc67808e46fc7b19883d2ac985f6a9b04ad0bb4c114849e63021259b5a2","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8506.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8506.0021"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}