Sec. 8838.106. LIMITATIONS ON DISTRICT POWERS. (a) In this section, "retail public utility" means a retail public utility as defined by Section 13.002, Water Code, that is providing service in the district on September 1, 2001.
(b) The district may not:
(1) require the owner of a well used solely for domestic or livestock purposes to install a meter or measuring device on the well;
(2) sell, transport, or export groundwater outside of the district; or
(3) enter into a contract or engage in an action to supply water to any person in the service area of any municipality or retail public utility located in the district, except with the consent of the municipality or retail public utility.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 (S.B. 1147), Sec. 1.03, eff. April 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle H - Districts Governing Groundwater
Chapter 8838 - Cow Creek Groundwater Conservation District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 8838.101. Groundwater Conservation District Powers and Duties
Section 8838.102. Programs to Preserve and Protect Groundwater Resources
Section 8838.103. Contracts With Other Governmental Bodies
Section 8838.104. Well Permits; Authorization of Exempt Wells
Section 8838.105. Best Management Practices for Water Resource Management