Sec. 1475.001. PURPOSE; LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION. (a) The only purpose of this subchapter is to grant counties in this state the authority to issue bonds or warrants or to otherwise lend their credit for the acquisition and conveyance to the United States of the necessary right-of-way for waterways or navigable canals:
(1) the construction of which is authorized by federal legislation; and
(2) the cost of construction and maintenance of which is to be paid by the United States.
(b) This subchapter shall be liberally construed to accomplish that purpose.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Section: 1475.001 1475.002 1475.003 1475.004 1475.005 1475.006 1475.007 1475.051 1475.052 1475.053 1475.054 NextLast modified: September 28, 2016