{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-152.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 152.101","heading":"AUTHORITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ENERGY OR WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM.","body":"(a) A river authority may undertake, sponsor, initiate, coordinate, or otherwise participate in a program intended to conserve electric energy or water, including a program that:\n(1) encourages the more efficient use of electric energy or water;\n(2) reduces the total use of electric energy or water; or\n(3) reduces maximum total electric generating capacity requirements through load management techniques.\n(b) A determination by the board of directors of a river authority that a program described by Subsection (a) is intended and expected to accomplish a purpose described by that subsection is conclusive with respect to whether the program serves the stated purpose.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 26, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 5. SPECIAL LAW DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 152. RIVER AUTHORITIES ENGAGED IN DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF ELECTRIC ENERGY","SUBCHAPTER C. ENERGY OR WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.152.htm#152.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"4464255c2f0460b796c9085d18b8682756f4a51c1735126fa0135e858e6dd9f0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-152.058","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-152.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}