
Art. 7850. EMINENT DOMAIN.  The right of eminent domain is 
hereby conferred upon all districts for the purpose of condemning 
and acquiring the right of way over and through all lands, private 
and public, except property used for cemetery purposes, necessary 
for making and maintaining dams, bulkheads, jetties, locks, gates 
and all other improvements necessary and proper for such 
construction.  Such right shall extent to any county in this State.  
All such condemnation proceedings shall be under the direction of 
the directors and in the name of the district;  and all compensation 
and damages adjudicated in such proceedings shall be paid out of the 
"Construction and Maintenance Fund."

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

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