{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-11.029","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 11.029","heading":"TITLE TO APPROPRIATION BY LIMITATION.","body":"When an appropriator from a source of water supply has used water under the terms of a certified filing or a permit for a period of three years, he acquires title to his appropriation by limitation against any other claimant of water from the same source of water supply and against any riparian owner on the same source of water supply.\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 B. RIGHTS IN STATE WATER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.11.htm#11.029","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"771c34fd516f749c1a6cf48778f4e60badd22a38767b93e9209b3b08a3d1eda6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-11.0275","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-11.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}