Tex. Water Code § 15.503
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 15.503, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 15.503. MANAGEMENT AND INVESTMENT OF FUND.
Official statutory text
(a) Money in the fund shall be held and invested by the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company, taking into account the purposes for which money in the fund may be used.
(b) The fund and any accounts established in the fund shall be kept and maintained by or at the direction of the board.
(c) In managing the assets of the fund, the trust company may acquire, exchange, sell, supervise, manage, or retain any kind of investment that a prudent investor, exercising reasonable care, skill, and caution, would acquire or retain in light of the purposes, terms, distribution requirements, and other circumstances of the fund then prevailing, taking into consideration the investment of all the assets of the fund rather than a single investment. The reasonable expenses of managing the fund's assets shall be paid from the fund.
(d) Section 404.094(d), Government Code, applies to the fund.
(b) The fund and any accounts established in the fund shall be kept and maintained by or at the direction of the board.
(c) In managing the assets of the fund, the trust company may acquire, exchange, sell, supervise, manage, or retain any kind of investment that a prudent investor, exercising reasonable care, skill, and caution, would acquire or retain in light of the purposes, terms, distribution requirements, and other circumstances of the fund then prevailing, taking into consideration the investment of all the assets of the fund rather than a single investment. The reasonable expenses of managing the fund's assets shall be paid from the fund.
(d) Section 404.094(d), Government Code, applies to the fund.
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