{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51.802","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 51.802","heading":"BOARD'S AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT.","body":"The board may contract with trustees, engineers, attorneys, and others it considers necessary or desirable to properly liquidate and wind up the affairs of the district. The board also may assume obligations made by others for the benefit of the district, or from which the district benefited, which in its judgment may be fair and equitable.\nActs 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 381, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 51. WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER P. DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.51.htm#51.802","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"15726d4b60cf2da45ad9d6ffdc7ce1fc4cd50183ded796e68214e4266ccc9040","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51.801","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51.803"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}