Tex. Water Code § 5.129
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 5.129, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 5.129. SUMMARY OF AND INFORMATION PROVIDED BY PUBLIC NOTICES.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission by rule shall provide for each public notice issued or published by the commission or by a person under the jurisdiction of the commission as required by law or by commission rule to include:
(1) at the beginning of the notice a succinct statement of the subject of the notice; and
(2) to the extent applicable, the name of the permit applicant, the type of permit applied for, and the location of each proposed or existing site subject to the proposed permit.
(a-1) Rules adopted under this section must provide that a summary statement must be designed to inform the reader of the subject matter of the notice without having to read the entire text of the notice.
(b) The summary statement may not be grounds for challenging the validity of the proposed action for which the notice was published.
(1) at the beginning of the notice a succinct statement of the subject of the notice; and
(2) to the extent applicable, the name of the permit applicant, the type of permit applied for, and the location of each proposed or existing site subject to the proposed permit.
(a-1) Rules adopted under this section must provide that a summary statement must be designed to inform the reader of the subject matter of the notice without having to read the entire text of the notice.
(b) The summary statement may not be grounds for challenging the validity of the proposed action for which the notice was published.
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