Tex. Water Code § 55.533
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 55.533, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 55.533. PREFERRED LIEN IN FAVOR OF THE UNITED STATES.
Official statutory text
A lien for the payments due the United States under a contract between the district and the United States under which bonds have not been deposited with the United States shall be a preferred lien to that of any issue of bonds or any series of any issue of bonds subsequent to the date of the contract.
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