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Chapter 571 - Seawalls and Levees in Coastal Municipalities and Counties
Subchapter A. Authority of County or Municipality Bordering Gulf
Section 571.001. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 571.001. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...
Section 571.002. Authorized Projects; Debt - Sec. 571.002. AUTHORIZED PROJECTS; DEBT. (a) The commissioners court of...
Section 571.003. Use of Public Property - Sec. 571.003. USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY. (a) The commissioners court...
Section 571.004. Acquisition of Property; Eminent Domain - Sec. 571.004. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY; EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The county...
Section 571.005. Cession of Use and Control of State Land - Sec. 571.005. CESSION OF USE AND CONTROL OF STATE LAND....
Section 571.006. Tax; Bonds - Sec. 571.006. TAX; BONDS. (a) The commissioners court or municipal...
Section 571.007. Prerequisites for Issuing Bonds; Election - Sec. 571.007. PREREQUISITES FOR ISSUING BONDS; ELECTION. (a) Before the...
Section 571.008. Election Results - Sec. 571.008. ELECTION RESULTS. If the canvass of the election...
Section 571.009. General Law Applicable to Bonds - Sec. 571.009. GENERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO BONDS. A bond issued...
Section 571.010. Handling of Bond Proceeds and Taxes - Sec. 571.010. HANDLING OF BOND PROCEEDS AND TAXES. (a) All...
Section 571.011. Cooperation and Contracts With United States - Sec. 571.011. COOPERATION AND CONTRACTS WITH UNITED STATES. (a) The...
Chapter 572 - Public Utility Agencies for Provision of Water or Sewer Service
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 572.001. Definitions - Sec. 572.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Facility" means a...
Section 572.002. Effect of Chapter - Sec. 572.002. EFFECT OF CHAPTER. This chapter does not affect:...
Section 572.003. Construction - Sec. 572.003. CONSTRUCTION. This chapter shall be liberally construed to...
Section 572.004. Conflicts With Other Law - Sec. 572.004. CONFLICTS WITH OTHER LAW. This chapter prevails to...
Subchapter B. Cooperation by Public and Private Entities
Section 572.011. Authority to Jointly Own Facilities - Sec. 572.011. AUTHORITY TO JOINTLY OWN FACILITIES. Two or more...
Section 572.012. General Rights, Powers, and Duties of Public Entities - Sec. 572.012. GENERAL RIGHTS, POWERS, AND DUTIES OF PUBLIC ENTITIES....
Section 572.013. Use of Eminent Domain - Sec. 572.013. USE OF EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) A participating public...
Section 572.014. Exemption From Taxation - Sec. 572.014. EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION. A participating public entity is...
Subchapter C. Public Utility Agencies
Section 572.051. Definitions - Sec. 572.051. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Concurrent ordinance" means...
Section 572.052. Creation of Public Utility Agency - Sec. 572.052. CREATION OF PUBLIC UTILITY AGENCY. (a) Public entities...
Section 572.053. Changes in Public Entities Participating in Public Utility Agency - Sec. 572.053. CHANGES IN PUBLIC ENTITIES PARTICIPATING IN PUBLIC UTILITY...
Section 572.054. Notice - Sec. 572.054. NOTICE. (a) The governing body of each public...
Section 572.055. Contents of Concurrent Ordinance - Sec. 572.055. CONTENTS OF CONCURRENT ORDINANCE. A concurrent ordinance creating...
Section 572.056. Petition and Referendum - Sec. 572.056. PETITION AND REFERENDUM. (a) If, before the date...
Section 572.057. Board of Directors - Sec. 572.057. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (a) A public utility agency...
Section 572.058. Powers - Sec. 572.058. POWERS. (a) A public utility agency may not...
Section 572.059. Construction Contracts - Sec. 572.059. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. (a) A public utility agency may...
Section 572.060. Contracts for Sewer or Water Services - Sec. 572.060. CONTRACTS FOR SEWER OR WATER SERVICES. A public...
Section 572.061. Rates and Charges - Sec. 572.061. RATES AND CHARGES. (a) In contracting with a...
Section 572.062. Obligations - Sec. 572.062. OBLIGATIONS. (a) A public utility agency may issue...
Section 572.063. Refunding Notes - Sec. 572.063. REFUNDING NOTES. A public utility agency may issue...
Section 572.064. Form and Provisions of Obligations - Sec. 572.064. FORM AND PROVISIONS OF OBLIGATIONS. (a) An obligation...
Chapter 573 - Authority of Certain Counties and Districts to Regulate Stormwater Management
Section 573.001. County or District Subject to Chapter - Sec. 573.001. COUNTY OR DISTRICT SUBJECT TO CHAPTER. This chapter...
Section 573.002. General Authority - Sec. 573.002. GENERAL AUTHORITY. (a) A county, district, or authority...
Section 573.003. Civil Penalty; Injunction - Sec. 573.003. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION. (a) A person who violates...
Chapter 580 - Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Municipal and County Water
Section 580.001. Water Contracts in Border Municipalities and Counties - Sec. 580.001. WATER CONTRACTS IN BORDER MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES. The...
Section 580.002. Consideration of Xeriscape Ordinances - Sec. 580.002. CONSIDERATION OF XERISCAPE ORDINANCES. The governing body of...
Section 580.003. Exemptions of Certain Property From Infrastructure Fees - Text of section as amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg.,...
Section 580.003. Exemptions of State Property From Infrastructure Fees - Text of section as amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg.,...
Section 580.004. Rainwater Harvesting - Sec. 580.004. RAINWATER HARVESTING. (a) Each municipality and county is...