Texas Statutes
§ 32.003 — POLICY AND PURPOSE.
Texas § 32.003
JurisdictionTexas
Code WAWater Code
This text of Texas § 32.003 (POLICY AND PURPOSE.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Texas primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 32.003 (2026).
Text
Sec. 32.003. POLICY AND PURPOSE. It is the policy of this state and the purpose of this chapter to:
(1)maintain the quality of fresh water in the state to the extent consistent with the public health and welfare and the operation of existing industries;
(2)promote the beneficial reuse of commercial, industrial, and municipal waste for the economic development of the state, thereby reducing the demand on the state's supply of fresh water;
(3)prevent underground injection that may pollute fresh water; and
(4)require the use of all reasonable methods to implement this policy.
SUBCHAPTER B. JURISDICTION OF COMMISSION
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Legislative History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 637 (H.B. 2651 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.
Nearby Sections
14
§ 32.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 32.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 32.003
POLICY AND PURPOSE.§ 32.051
PERMIT FROM COMMISSION.§ 32.052
APPLICATION FOR PERMIT.§ 32.054
INSPECTION OF DISPERSION AREA.§ 32.056
HEARING ON PERMIT APPLICATION.§ 32.101
ISSUANCE OF PERMIT.§ 32.151
POWER TO ENTER PROPERTY.§ 32.152
POWER TO EXAMINE RECORDS.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Texas § 32.003, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/WA/32.003.