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Tex. Water Code § 51.509

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.509, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 51.509. LIEN CREATED; NO LIMITATION.

Official statutory text

Charges or assessments imposed by a district for maintenance and operation of works, facilities, and services of the district shall constitute a lien against the land to which the charges or assessments have been established. No law providing limitation against actions for debt shall apply.

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