Sec. 8504.103. GENERAL POWERS RELATING TO WORKS AND WATER. (a) The authority may construct, maintain, and operate in the basins, inside or outside the authority, any work considered essential:
(1) to the operation of the authority; and
(2) for the authority's administration in the control, storage, preservation, and distribution to all useful purposes of the water, including storm water and floodwater, of the basins.
(b) The authority has the same power of control and regulation over the water of the basins that the state has, subject to the constitution and statutes of this state.
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