{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-11.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 11.001","heading":"VESTED RIGHTS NOT AFFECTED.","body":"(a) Nothing in this code affects vested private rights to the use of water, except to the extent that provisions of Subchapter G of this chapter might affect these rights.\n(b) This code does not recognize any riparian right in the owner of any land the title to which passed out of the State of Texas after July 1, 1895.\nAmended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION","SUBTITLE B. WATER RIGHTS","CHAPTER 11. WATER RIGHTS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.11.htm#11.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"0b5f2e2ad741a4f4375761130daa1f39fb7192351bb305f0fab9148263a8fb1e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-10.011","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-11.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}