Tex. Water Code § 16.3221
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 16.3221, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 16.3221. CRIMINAL PENALTY.
Official statutory text
(a) A person commits an offense if the person violates this subchapter.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
(c) Each violation of this subchapter and each day of a continuing violation is a separate offense.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor.
(c) Each violation of this subchapter and each day of a continuing violation is a separate offense.
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