Tex. Water Code § 51.019

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.019, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 51.019.

Official statutory text

Sec. 51.019. SINGLE-COUNTY DISTRICT: NAME. (a) A district located in one county may be named the ____________ County Water Control and Improvement District, Number ____. (Insert the name of the county and proper consecutive number.)

(b) A district may be known and designated by any term descriptive of the location of the district and descriptive of the principal powers to be exercised by the district; however, the word "district" shall be included in the designation and a consecutive number shall be assigned to it if other districts of the same name have been created in the county.

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