{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8878.119","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8878.119","heading":"ACTION AGAINST PERSON, DISTRICT, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.","body":"(a) The authority may bring an action in a district court against a person, including a district or other political subdivision located in the authority's territory or included in the authority's groundwater reduction plan, to:\n(1) recover any fees, rates, charges, collection expenses, attorney's fees, interest, penalties, or administrative penalties due the authority; or\n(2) enforce the authority's rules or orders.\n(b) Governmental immunity from suit or liability of a district or other political subdivision is waived for the purposes of an action under this section.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 829 (S.B. 1870), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER","CHAPTER 8878. WEST FORT BEND WATER AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8878.htm#8878.119","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"a0ef8b86cb956f17a533c59d814b5b351fdc74e3e40bf0563f00c45a6f67b013","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8878.118","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8878.151"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}