Texas Agriculture Code § 60.006 Purpose And Nature Of District

Sec. 60.006. PURPOSE AND NATURE OF DISTRICT. (a) A district is created as a conservation and reclamation district under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, to conserve and develop the natural resources of this state, including agricultural resources.

(b) A district created under this chapter exercises public and essential governmental functions.

(c) Chapter 49, Water Code, does not apply to a district, except as provided by Section 60.061.

(d) The creation of a district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Section 52-a, Article III, Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this chapter.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1393, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2001.

Section: Previous  60.001  60.002  60.003  60.004  60.005  60.006  60.021  60.022  60.023  60.024  60.025  60.026  60.027  60.028  60.029  Next

Last modified: September 28, 2016