{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51a.008","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 51A.008","heading":"PUBLIC PURPOSE.","body":"This chapter facilitates and advances the conservation and reclamation of the natural resources of this state by permitting certain water control and improvement districts to extend fresh water supply and distribution facilities, storm water and flood control facilities, and sanitary sewage collection and treatment facilities into areas that have previously not received such facilities. The reclamation of land for development and use as residential neighborhoods will be implemented and the health, welfare, and safety of residents of those neighborhoods will be additionally protected.\nAdded by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 19.004(a), eff. September 1, 2015.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 51A. METROPOLITAN WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.51A.htm#51A.008","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"a1433edab2ea1e1536ac84daf380ad97581082df5b1db0e0d0ad75fec9c9acd1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51a.007","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-51a.009"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}