Texas Water Code Title 3, Chapter 44 - Sabine River Compact

• Texas Section 44.001 - Ratification
  The Sabine River Compact, the text of which is set out in Section 44.010 of this code, was ratified by the legislature of this state...
• Texas Section 44.002 - Original Copy
  An original copy of the compact is on file in the office of the secretary of state. Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58,...
• Texas Section 44.003 - Members
  The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint two members to represent this state on the administration established by Article VII...
• Texas Section 44.004 - Terms Of Office
  The members hold office for staggered terms of six years, with the term of one member expiring every three years. Each member holds office until...
• Texas Section 44.005 - Oath
  Each member shall take the constitutional oath of office and shall also take an oath to faithfully perform his duties as a member of the...
• Texas Section 44.006 - Compensation; Expenses
  Each member is entitled to compensation as provided by legislative appropriation and to reimbursement for actual expenses incurred in the discharge of his or her...
• Texas Section 44.007 - Employees; Administrative Expenses
  The members may make investigations and appoint engineering, legal, and clerical employees as necessary to protect the interest of this state and to carry out...
• Texas Section 44.0071 - Notice Of Compact Meetings
  For informational purposes, the commissioners shall file with the secretary of state notice of compact meetings for publication in the Texas Register. Added by Acts...
• Texas Section 44.008 - Powers And Duties
  (a) The members are responsible for administering the provisions of the compact, and have all the powers and duties prescribed by the compact. (b) The...
• Texas Section 44.009 - Cooperation Of Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
  The Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission shall cooperate with the members in the performance of their duties and shall furnish them any available data and...
• Texas Section 44.010 - Text Of Compact
  The Sabine River Compact reads as follows: SABINE RIVER COMPACT Entered Into by the States of LOUISIANA and TEXAS Logansport, LouisianaJanuary 26, 1953SABINE RIVER COMPACT...

Last modified: September 28, 2016