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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 8504.001. Definitions - Sec. 8504.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Authority" means the...
Section 8504.002. Creation and Nature of Authority - Sec. 8504.002. CREATION AND NATURE OF AUTHORITY. The authority is...
Section 8504.0021. Application of Sunset Act - Sec. 8504.0021. APPLICATION OF SUNSET ACT. (a) The authority is...
Section 8504.003. Territory - Sec. 8504.003. TERRITORY. Unless modified under Subchapter J, Chapter 49,...
Section 8504.004. Liberal Construction of Chapter - Sec. 8504.004. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This chapter shall be...
Subchapter B. Board of Directors; Administrative Provisions
Section 8504.051. Membership of Board - Sec. 8504.051. MEMBERSHIP OF BOARD. (a) The board consists of...
Section 8504.052. Terms - Sec. 8504.052. TERMS. Directors hold office for staggered terms of...
Section 8504.053. Vacancy - Sec. 8504.053. VACANCY. A vacancy on the board shall be...
Section 8504.054. Oath and Bond Requirement for Directors - Sec. 8504.054. OATH AND BOND REQUIREMENT FOR DIRECTORS. (a) A...
Section 8504.055. Compensation of Directors - Sec. 8504.055. COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS. (a) A director is entitled...
Section 8504.056. Quorum; Voting Requirement - Sec. 8504.056. QUORUM; VOTING REQUIREMENT. (a) Five directors constitute a...
Section 8504.057. General Manager - Sec. 8504.057. GENERAL MANAGER. The board shall employ a general...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 8504.101. Powers Under Constitution and Other Law - Sec. 8504.101. POWERS UNDER CONSTITUTION AND OTHER LAW. The authority...
Section 8504.102. Powers to Accomplish Purposes for Which Created - Sec. 8504.102. POWERS TO ACCOMPLISH PURPOSES FOR WHICH CREATED. The...
Section 8504.103. General Powers Relating to Works and Water - Sec. 8504.103. GENERAL POWERS RELATING TO WORKS AND WATER. (a)...
Section 8504.104. Additional Powers Relating to Particular Purposes; Not a Limitation - Sec. 8504.104. ADDITIONAL POWERS RELATING TO PARTICULAR PURPOSES; NOT A...
Section 8504.105. Powers Relating to Purchase or Construction of Works or Acquisition of Property - Sec. 8504.105. POWERS RELATING TO PURCHASE OR CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS...
Section 8504.106. Additional Powers Relating to Acquisition or Operation of Property - Sec. 8504.106. ADDITIONAL POWERS RELATING TO ACQUISITION OR OPERATION OF...
Section 8504.107. Powers Relating to Contract, Lease, Agreement, or Conveyance - Sec. 8504.107. POWERS RELATING TO CONTRACT, LEASE, AGREEMENT, OR CONVEYANCE....
Section 8504.108. Powers Relating to Recreational Facilities - Sec. 8504.108. POWERS RELATING TO RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. The authority may...
Section 8504.109. Eminent Domain - Sec. 8504.109. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The authority may exercise the...
Section 8504.110. State Supervision and Approval - Sec. 8504.110. STATE SUPERVISION AND APPROVAL. The powers and duties...
Subchapter D. Powers Relating to Devers Canal System and Its Water Rights and Associated Property
Section 8504.151. Definitions - Sec. 8504.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Canal system" means...
Section 8504.152. Powers Relating to Canal System - Sec. 8504.152. POWERS RELATING TO CANAL SYSTEM. The authority may:...
Section 8504.153. Powers Relating to Water - Sec. 8504.153. POWERS RELATING TO WATER. (a) The authority may...
Section 8504.154. Right of First Refusal for Certain Water Contracts - Sec. 8504.154. RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL FOR CERTAIN WATER CONTRACTS....
Subchapter E. Economic Development Programs
Section 8504.201. Definition - Sec. 8504.201. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "economic development program" includes...
Section 8504.202. Legislative Findings - Sec. 8504.202. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. The legislature finds that the economic...
Section 8504.203. Authority for Economic Development Program; Program Area - Sec. 8504.203. AUTHORITY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM; PROGRAM AREA. The...
Section 8504.204. Establishment of Program - Sec. 8504.204. ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM. Each economic development program must...
Section 8504.205. Participation in Program by Other Persons - Sec. 8504.205. PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAM BY OTHER PERSONS. A program...
Section 8504.206. Staffing and Funding of Program - Sec. 8504.206. STAFFING AND FUNDING OF PROGRAM. (a) The authority...
Section 8504.207. Agreement - Sec. 8504.207. AGREEMENT. The authority and any other public or...
Section 8504.208. Guidelines for Assistance to Public Firefighting Organizations - Sec. 8504.208. GUIDELINES FOR ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC FIREFIGHTING ORGANIZATIONS. If...
Section 8504.209. Board Determination Conclusive - Sec. 8504.209. BOARD DETERMINATION CONCLUSIVE. A determination by the board...
Subchapter F. General Financial Provisions
Section 8504.251. Fees and Charges - Sec. 8504.251. FEES AND CHARGES. (a) The board shall prescribe...
Section 8504.252. Tax or Special Assessment Not Authorized by Chapter - Sec. 8504.252. TAX OR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOT AUTHORIZED BY CHAPTER....
Subchapter G. Obligations Relating to Borrowed Money
Section 8504.301. General Power to Borrow Money - Sec. 8504.301. GENERAL POWER TO BORROW MONEY. (a) The authority...
Section 8504.302. Covenants for Marketability - Sec. 8504.302. COVENANTS FOR MARKETABILITY. (a) As considered necessary to...
Section 8504.303. Holder of Obligation May Compel Performance - Sec. 8504.303. HOLDER OF OBLIGATION MAY COMPEL PERFORMANCE. (a) A...
Section 8504.304. Holder of Obligation Entitled to Administrator or Receiver - Sec. 8504.304. HOLDER OF OBLIGATION ENTITLED TO ADMINISTRATOR OR RECEIVER....
Section 8504.305. Additional Security for Obligation: Mortgage and Encumbrance - Sec. 8504.305. ADDITIONAL SECURITY FOR OBLIGATION: MORTGAGE AND ENCUMBRANCE. (a)...
Section 8504.306. Sale Under Mortgage or Encumbrance - Sec. 8504.306. SALE UNDER MORTGAGE OR ENCUMBRANCE. (a) Under a...
Section 8504.307. Insuring Improvements and Facilities - Sec. 8504.307. INSURING IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES. (a) The board and...
Section 8504.308. Tax Exemption - Sec. 8504.308. TAX EXEMPTION. An obligation issued under this chapter...