Sec. 8101.151. POWERS AND DUTIES. The authority has:
(1) all the powers of a governmental agency; and
(2) the rights, powers, privileges, and functions that:
(A) may be contemplated and implied by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution; or
(B) are conferred by the general laws of the state relating to water control and improvement districts, including Chapters 49 and 51, Water Code, unless those rights, powers, privileges, or functions conflict with this chapter.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle F - Municipal Utility Districts
Chapter 8101 - Athens Municipal Water Authority
Subchapter D. Powers and Duties
Section 8101.151. Powers and Duties
Section 8101.152. Water Supply and Distribution
Section 8101.153. Waste Services
Section 8101.154. Eminent Domain
Section 8101.155. Cost of Relocating Property