{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-13.141","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 13.141","heading":"BILLING FOR SERVICE TO STATE.","body":"A utility, utility owned by an affected county, or municipally owned utility may not bill or otherwise require the state or a state agency or institution to pay for service before the service is rendered.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 660, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 979, Sec. 12, eff. June 16, 1995.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION","SUBTITLE B. WATER RIGHTS","CHAPTER 13. WATER RATES AND SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER E. RECORDS, REPORTS, INSPECTIONS, RATES, AND SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.13.htm#13.141","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"472fe4a862c5bcd288dcd17d3367f99068fd24f6fae5f8604198cefe80e20bff","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-13.140","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-13.142"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}