Tex. Water Code § 56.302

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 56.302, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 56.302. TRUSTEE'S COMPENSATION.

Official statutory text

(a) The trustee is entitled to receive for his services one percent of all money received by him for the dissolved district and one percent on all money he pays out under this subchapter, but he is not entitled to receive a commission on money controlled by him when the district was dissolved or money relinquished by him at the expiration of his trusteeship.

(b) Only one compensation shall be paid to the trustee for his services as trustee and ex officio treasurer of the dissolved district.

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