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Tex. Water Code § 58.509 (2026)

Lien Created; No Limitation

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Sec. 58.509. LIEN CREATED; NO LIMITATION. Charges or assessments imposed by a district for maintenance and operation of works, facilities, and services of the district shall constitute a lien against the land to which the charges or assessments have been established. No law providing limitation against actions for debt shall apply.

Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1537, ch. 627, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 29, 1977. Amended by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2321, ch. 841, Sec. 4(r), eff. Jan. 1, 1982.

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Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2023–2024 · leading case: Juana Herrera, Jose Lopez-Torres, Blanca Martinez, Juan Zamora, San Juanita Sosa, Am. Rios, Ruth Garza, Angel Perez Alanis, Juan Trevino, Maria Margarita Martinez, & the Ass'n of the Hoehn Subdivision v. Estella Mata, in Her Off. Capacity, Robert L. Bell, in His Off. Capacity, Tomas Garcia, in His Off. Capacity, Mark J. Fryer, in His Off. Capacity, William Davis, in His Off. Capacity, Cosme Martinez, in His Off. Capacity, & Hidalgo Cnty. Irrigation Dist. No. 1 (Tex. App. 2023).

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Juana Herrera, Jose Lopez-Torres, Blanca Martinez, Juan Zamora, San Juanita Sosa, Am. Rios, Ruth Garza, Angel Perez Alanis, Juan Trevino, Maria Margarita Martinez, & the Ass'n of the Hoehn Subdivision v. Estella Mata, in Her Off. Capacity, Robert L. Bell, in His Off. Capacity, Tomas Garcia, in His Off. Capacity, Mark J. Fryer, in His Off. Capacity, William Davis, in His Off. Capacity, Cosme Martinez, in His Off. Capacity, & Hidalgo Cnty. Irrigation Dist. No. 1 (Tex. App. 2023). · cites it 3× “See TEX. WATER CODE ANN. § 58.509 (providing that “[c]harges or assessments imposed by a district .”

Juana Herrera, Jose Lopez-Torres, Blanca Martinez, Juan Zamora, San Juanita Sosa, Am. Rios, Ruth Garza, Angel Perez Alanis, Juan Trevino, Maria Margarita Martinez, & the Ass'n of the Hoehn Subdivision v. Estella Mata, in Her Off. Capacity, Robert L. Bell, in His Off. Capacity, Tomas Garcia, in His Off. Capacity, Mark J. Fryer, in His Off. Capacity, William Davis, in His Off. Capacity, Cosme Martinez, in His Off. Capacity, & Hidalgo Cnty. Irrigation Dist. No. 1 (Tex. 2024). “See TEX. WATER CODE § 58.509 (“Charges or assessments imposed by [an irrigation] district for maintenance and operation of works, facilities, and services of the district shall constitute a lien against the land to which the charges or assessments have been established.”

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