Sec. 8504.101. POWERS UNDER CONSTITUTION AND OTHER LAW. The authority has and is vested with the powers of a conservation and reclamation district under the constitution and other laws of this state, including the powers:
(1) expressly authorized by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, for a district created to conserve, store, control, preserve, use, and distribute storm water, floodwater, and the water of the rivers and streams of the state;
(2) implied by the purposes of that section of the constitution; and
(3) conferred by general law.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle G - River Authorities
Chapter 8504 - Lower Neches Valley Authority
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 8504.101. Powers Under Constitution and Other Law
Section 8504.102. Powers to Accomplish Purposes for Which Created
Section 8504.103. General Powers Relating to Works and Water
Section 8504.104. Additional Powers Relating to Particular Purposes; Not a Limitation
Section 8504.105. Powers Relating to Purchase or Construction of Works or Acquisition of Property
Section 8504.106. Additional Powers Relating to Acquisition or Operation of Property
Section 8504.107. Powers Relating to Contract, Lease, Agreement, or Conveyance
Section 8504.108. Powers Relating to Recreational Facilities