Tex. Water Code § 51.423
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.423, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 51.423. VALIDATION SUIT.
Official statutory text
(a) A district may file a suit to determine the validity of the creation of the district and the bonds.
(b) If requested by the secretary of the interior, the district shall file a suit to validate a contract made with the United States.
(c) If a validation suit is filed, the bonds do not have to be approved by the attorney general.
(b) If requested by the secretary of the interior, the district shall file a suit to validate a contract made with the United States.
(c) If a validation suit is filed, the bonds do not have to be approved by the attorney general.
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