Texas Codes

Tex. Water Code § 55.163 (2026)

Improvements: Purchase Or Construction

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Sec. 55.163. IMPROVEMENTS: PURCHASE OR CONSTRUCTION. A district may purchase or construct improvements and facilities necessary for irrigation of land in the district, and if operating under Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, improvements and facilities necessary to supply, deliver, and sell water for domestic, power, and commercial purposes.

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 441, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2005–2005 · leading case: Ward Cnty. Irrigation Dist. No. 1 v. Red Bluff Water Power Control Dist., 170 S.W.3d 696 (Tex. App. 2005).
Ward Cnty. Irrigation Dist. No. 1 v. Red Bluff Water Power Control Dist., 170 S.W.3d 696 (Tex. App. 2005). “Tex. WateR Code Ann. § 55.163 . The Legislature enacted Chapter 58 in 1977 to provide for the creation of irrigation districts under and subject to authority, conditions, and restrictions of either Article 3, § 52 or Article 16, § 59.”
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