Tex. Water Code § 55.188
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 55.188, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 55.188. CONVEYING PROPERTY TO THE UNITED STATES.
Official statutory text
If the district enters into a contract with the United States, the board may convey to the United States any property which is necessary for constructing, operating, and maintaining improvements for the benefit of the district.
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