{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51.402","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 51.402","heading":"AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS OF DISTRICTS OPERATING UNDER ARTICLE XVI, SECTION 59, OF THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION.","body":"A district operating under Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, may incur debt evidenced by the issuance of bonds for any purpose authorized by this chapter, Chapter 49, or other applicable laws, including debt which is necessary to provide improvements and maintenance of improvements to achieve the purposes for which the district was created.\nActs 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 335, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.\nAmended by:\nActs 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 962 (H.B. 1644), Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 2005.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 51. WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER K. ISSUANCE OF BONDS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.51.htm#51.402","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"0035ea359d4cc029fb7fa4e4248819273933389670e2e33c99ed157c55dd460c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51.401","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51.403"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}