{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-68.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 68.002","heading":"NATURE OF DISTRICT; PURPOSE.","body":"A district is a special district and political subdivision of this state. A district is created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and is essential to accomplish the purposes of that section and Sections 52 and 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 913 (H.B. 3011), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 68. SHIP CHANNEL SECURITY DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.68.htm#68.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"3fbf0e46f31360f428da2abe18023f75bd5a4d7315892a4f903665224c8309bd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-68.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-68.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}