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Tex. Water Code § 5.313

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 5.313, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 5.313. HEARING EXAMINERS REFERENCED IN LAW.

Official statutory text

Any reference in law to a hearing examiner who has a duty related to a case pending before the commission means an administrative law judge of the State Office of Administrative Hearings.

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