Tex. Water Code § 11.043
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 11.043, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 11.043. RECORDATION OF CONVEYANCE OF IRRIGATION WORK.
Official statutory text
(a) A conveyance of a ditch, canal, or reservoir or other irrigation work or an interest in such an irrigation work must be executed and acknowledged in the same manner as a conveyance of real estate. Such a conveyance must be recorded in the deed records of the county in which the ditch, canal, or reservoir is located.
(b) If a conveyance of property covered by Subsection (a) of this section is not made in the prescribed manner, it is null and void against subsequent purchasers in good faith and for valuable consideration.
(b) If a conveyance of property covered by Subsection (a) of this section is not made in the prescribed manner, it is null and void against subsequent purchasers in good faith and for valuable consideration.
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