Tex. Water Code § 63.152
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 63.152, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 63.152. PURPOSES OF DISTRICT.
Official statutory text
The district may make improvements for:
(1) the navigation of inland and coastal water;
(2) the preservation and conservation of inland and coastal water for navigation;
(3) the control and distribution of storm water and floodwater of rivers and streams in aid of navigation; or
(4) any purpose stated in Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, necessary or incidental to the navigation of inland and coastal water.
(1) the navigation of inland and coastal water;
(2) the preservation and conservation of inland and coastal water for navigation;
(3) the control and distribution of storm water and floodwater of rivers and streams in aid of navigation; or
(4) any purpose stated in Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, necessary or incidental to the navigation of inland and coastal water.
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