Texas § 562.002 SALE OF SURPLUS WATER; USE OF PROCEEDS.

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§ 562.002 — SALE OF SURPLUS WATER; USE OF PROCEEDS.

Texas § 562.002

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 562.002 (2026).

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Sec. 562.002. SALE OF SURPLUS WATER; USE OF PROCEEDS.

(a)The commissioners court of a county may sell and deliver county surplus water to:

(1)a public corporation of this state; or

(2)a political subdivision of this state, including a municipality, water control and improvement district, or fresh water supply district.

(b)A county shall credit money received from the sale of county surplus water to the general fund of the county and may spend the money for general county purposes.

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Sec. 562.002. SALE OF SURPLUS WATER; USE OF PROCEEDS. (a) The commissioners court of a county may sell and deliver county surplus water to:
(1) a public corporation of this state; or
(2) a political subdivision of this state, including a municipality, water control and improvement district, or fresh water supply district.
(b) A county shall credit money received from the sale of county surplus water to the general fund of the county and may spend the money for general county purposes.

Legislative History

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 412.002 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278 ), Sec. 3.76(b)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.