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Tex. Agriculture Code § 60.006

This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 60.006, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.

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§ 60.006. PURPOSE AND NATURE OF DISTRICT.

Official statutory text

(a) A district is created as a conservation and reclamation district under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, to conserve and develop the natural resources of this state, including agricultural resources.

(b) A district created under this chapter exercises public and essential governmental functions.

(c) Chapter 49, Water Code, does not apply to a district, except as provided by Section 60.061.

(d) The creation of a district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this chapter.

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