Sec. 55.351. STATEMENT ESTIMATING WATER REQUIREMENTS AND PAYMENT OF CHARGE. (a) If required by the board, each person desiring to receive irrigation water at any time during the year shall furnish the secretary of the board a written statement of the acreage the person intends to irrigate and the different crops the person intends to plant with the acreage of each crop.
(b) At the time the acreage estimate is furnished to the secretary, each person applying for water shall pay the portion of the water charge or assessment set by the board for immediate payment.
(c) If a person applying for water from the district does not furnish the statement of estimated acreage or does not pay the part of the water charge or assessment set by the board before the date for fixing the assessment, the district is not obligated to furnish water to that person during that year.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 455, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 90 (S.B. 611), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 55 - Water Improvement Districts
Subchapter H. Water Assessments
Section 55.351. Statement Estimating Water Requirements and Payment of Charge
Section 55.352. Board's Estimate of Maintenance and Operating Expenses
Section 55.353. Methods for Determining Maintenance and Operating Expenses
Section 55.354. Distribution of Assessment
Section 55.355. Notice of Assessments
Section 55.356. Payment of Assessments
Section 55.357. Collection of Assessments by Tax Assessor and Collector
Section 55.358. Contracts With Person Using Irrigation Water
Section 55.359. Lien Against Crops
Section 55.360. List of Delinquent Assessments
Section 55.361. Water Service Discontinued
Section 55.362. Suits for Delinquent Assessments
Section 55.363. Interest and Collection Fees
Section 55.365. Surplus Assessments
Section 55.366. Insufficient Assessments
Section 55.367. Land Not Subject to Assessments
Section 55.368. Loans for Maintenance and Operating Expenses
Section 55.369. Fixed Charges for Maintenance Expenses
Section 55.370. Charge to Cities and Towns
Section 55.371. Authority to Determine Rules and Regulations