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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 8845.001. Definitions - Sec. 8845.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 8845.002. Nature and Purpose of District - Sec. 8845.002. NATURE AND PURPOSE OF DISTRICT. The district is...
Section 8845.003. Legislative Findings - Sec. 8845.003. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. The legislature finds that: (1) the...
Section 8845.004. District Territory - Sec. 8845.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The district is composed of all...
Section 8845.005. District Name Change - Sec. 8845.005. DISTRICT NAME CHANGE. The name of the district...
Section 8845.006. Ownership of Groundwater and Surface Water Rights - Sec. 8845.006. OWNERSHIP OF GROUNDWATER AND SURFACE WATER RIGHTS. The...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 8845.051. Composition of Board; Terms - Sec. 8845.051. COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS. (a) The board is...
Section 8845.052. Election of Directors - Sec. 8845.052. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. One director is elected from...
Section 8845.053. Election Date - Sec. 8845.053. ELECTION DATE. Each even-numbered year, an election shall...
Section 8845.054. Qualifications for Election; Eligibility to Serve - Sec. 8845.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR ELECTION; ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE. (a) To...
Section 8845.055. Board Vacancy - Sec. 8845.055. BOARD VACANCY. If a vacancy occurs on the...
Section 8845.056. Composition of Board Following Annexation or Consolidation - Sec. 8845.056. COMPOSITION OF BOARD FOLLOWING ANNEXATION OR CONSOLIDATION. If...
Section 8845.057. Vote Required for Official Board Action - Sec. 8845.057. VOTE REQUIRED FOR OFFICIAL BOARD ACTION. An official...
Section 8845.058. Officers - Sec. 8845.058. OFFICERS. (a) After each directors' election, the board...
Section 8845.059. General Manager - Sec. 8845.059. GENERAL MANAGER. (a) The general manager may execute...
Section 8845.060. Treasurer and Attorney - Sec. 8845.060. TREASURER AND ATTORNEY. (a) The board may appoint...
Section 8845.061. Engineer - Sec. 8845.061. ENGINEER. The board may: (1) appoint or contract...
Section 8845.062. Employees and Contract Personnel - Sec. 8845.062. EMPLOYEES AND CONTRACT PERSONNEL. (a) The general manager...
Section 8845.063. District Office - Sec. 8845.063. DISTRICT OFFICE. The board shall maintain an office...
Section 8845.064. Meetings - Sec. 8845.064. MEETINGS. The board shall hold regular meetings at...
Section 8845.065. Records - Sec. 8845.065. RECORDS. (a) The board shall keep a complete...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 8845.101. General Powers and Duties - Sec. 8845.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. Except to the extent...
Section 8845.102. Rules - Sec. 8845.102. RULES. (a) The board may adopt rules necessary...
Section 8845.103. Eminent Domain - Sec. 8845.103. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may exercise the...
Section 8845.104. Control, Storage, and Preservation of Storm Water and Floodwater - Sec. 8845.104. CONTROL, STORAGE, AND PRESERVATION OF STORM WATER AND...
Section 8845.105. Reclamation - Sec. 8845.105. RECLAMATION. The district may: (1) reclaim land in...
Section 8845.106. Soil Conservation and Improvement - Sec. 8845.106. SOIL CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT. The district may construct...
Section 8845.107. Acquisition of Property - Sec. 8845.107. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY. The district may acquire land...
Section 8845.108. Sale and Disposal of Property - Sec. 8845.108. SALE AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY. Subject to this...
Section 8845.109. Improvements and Facilities - Sec. 8845.109. IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES. (a) The district may construct...
Section 8845.110. Input Wells - Sec. 8845.110. INPUT WELLS. The district may drill, equip, operate,...
Section 8845.111. Studies and Surveys - Sec. 8845.111. STUDIES AND SURVEYS. (a) The board may have...
Section 8845.112. Research; Information - Sec. 8845.112. RESEARCH; INFORMATION. The district may engage in research...
Section 8845.113. District Plans - Sec. 8845.113. DISTRICT PLANS. (a) The district shall develop and...
Section 8845.114. Service of Process - Sec. 8845.114. SERVICE OF PROCESS. Service of process in a...
Section 8845.115. Payment of Judgments - Sec. 8845.115. PAYMENT OF JUDGMENTS. A court of this state...
Section 8845.116. Certain Permit Denials Prohibited - Sec. 8845.116. CERTAIN PERMIT DENIALS PROHIBITED. If the district regulates...
Section 8845.117. Prohibition: Supply of Water - Sec. 8845.117. PROHIBITION: SUPPLY OF WATER. The district may not...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 8845.151. Maintenance and Operations Tax; Election - Sec. 8845.151. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS TAX; ELECTION. (a) The district...
Section 8845.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget - Sec. 8845.152. NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET. (a) The board...
Section 8845.153. Investment of District Money - Sec. 8845.153. INVESTMENT OF DISTRICT MONEY. (a) District money may...
Section 8845.154. Annual Audit - Sec. 8845.154. ANNUAL AUDIT. The board shall annually have an...
Section 8845.155. Borrowing Money - Sec. 8845.155. BORROWING MONEY. The district may borrow money for...
Section 8845.156. Prohibition on Bonds - Sec. 8845.156. PROHIBITION ON BONDS. The district may not issue...
Section 8845.157. Restriction on Expenditures - Sec. 8845.157. RESTRICTION ON EXPENDITURES. Money may be spent only...