Texas Auxiliary Water Laws - Article 7849a. Resisting Water Control Officer

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Art. 7849a. RESISTING WATER CONTROL OFFICER.  The directors 
of any Water Control and Preservation District and the engineers 
and employés thereof are hereby authorized to go upon any land lying 
within said district for the purpose of examining same for locating 
dams, bulkheads, jetties, locks, gates or any other character of 
improvement or construction necessary to the accomplishment of the 
purposes of the district, to make maps and profiles thereof, and are 
hereby authorized to go upon lands beyond the boundaries of such 
districts for the purposes stated and for any other purposes 
necessarily connected therewith whether herein enumerated or not.  
Any person who shall wilfully prevent or prohibit any such officer 
or employé from entering upon such land for such purpose shall be 
fined one hundred dollars for each day he shall so prevent or 
prohibit such officer or employé.

Acts 1918, 35th Leg., 4th C.S., p. 95.                                        

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