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Tex. Water Code § 51.046

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.046, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 51.046. ORGANIZATION OF DISTRICT TO CONDUCT PRELIMINARY SURVEYS.

Official statutory text

A district may be organized for the sole purpose of conducting preliminary surveys to determine whether or not improvements are needed and what improvements, if any, are required to promote the public welfare.

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