Tex. Water Code § 49.151
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 49.151, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 49.151. EXPENDITURES.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as hereinafter provided, a district's money may be disbursed only by check, draft, order, or other instrument that shall be signed by at least a majority of the directors.
(b) The board may by resolution allow the general manager, treasurer, bookkeeper, or other employee of the district to sign disbursements.
(c) The board may allow disbursements of district money to be transferred by federal reserve wire system or by electronic means. The board by resolution may allow the wire or electronic transfers to accounts in the name of the district or accounts not in the name of the district.
(b) The board may by resolution allow the general manager, treasurer, bookkeeper, or other employee of the district to sign disbursements.
(c) The board may allow disbursements of district money to be transferred by federal reserve wire system or by electronic means. The board by resolution may allow the wire or electronic transfers to accounts in the name of the district or accounts not in the name of the district.
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