Texas Statutes
§ 16.195 — EMERGENCY RELEASES OF WATER.
Texas § 16.195
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Bluebook
Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 16.195 (2026).
Text
Sec. 16.195. EMERGENCY RELEASES OF WATER. Unappropriated water and other water of the state stored in any facility acquired by and under the control of the board may be released without charge to relieve any emergency condition arising from drought, severe water shortage, or public calamity, if the commission first determines the existence of the emergency and requests the board to release water.
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Legislative History
Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
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Bluebook (online)
Texas § 16.195, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/WA/16.195.