Sec. 58.301. STATEMENT ESTIMATING WATER REQUIREMENTS AND PAYMENT OF CHARGE. (a) If required by the board, each person who desires 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.
(c) If a person 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.
Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1537, ch. 627, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 29, 1977.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 90 (S.B. 611), Sec. 27, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 58 - Irrigation Districts
Subchapter G. Water Charges and Assessments
Section 58.301. Statement Estimating Water Requirements and Payment of Charge
Section 58.302. Contracts With Person Using Irrigation Water
Section 58.303. Authority to Determine Rules and Regulations
Section 58.304. Board's Estimate of Maintenance and Operating Expenses
Section 58.305. Distribution of Assessment
Section 58.306. Notice of Assessments
Section 58.307. Payment of Assessments
Section 58.308. Collection of Assessments by Tax Assessor and Collector
Section 58.309. Lien Against Crops
Section 58.310. List of Delinquent Assessments
Section 58.311. Water Service Discontinued
Section 58.312. Suits for Delinquent Assessments
Section 58.313. Interest and Collection Fees
Section 58.314. Rights of the United States
Section 58.315. Surplus Assessments
Section 58.316. Insufficient Assessments
Section 58.318. Charges for Maintenance Expenses
Section 58.319. Charge to Cities and Towns
Section 58.320. Loans for Maintenance and Operating Expenses