Texas Statutes
§ 36.253 — TRIAL OF SUIT.
Texas § 36.253
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Code WAWater Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 36.253 (2026).
Text
Sec. 36.253. TRIAL OF SUIT. The burden of proof is on the petitioner, and the challenged law, rule, order, or act shall be deemed prima facie valid. The review on appeal is governed by the substantial evidence rule as defined by Section 2001.174 , Government Code.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 933, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 36.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 36.0015
PURPOSE.§ 36.002
OWNERSHIP OF GROUNDWATER.§ 36.011
METHOD OF CREATING DISTRICT.§ 36.012
COMPOSITION OF DISTRICT.§ 36.013
PETITION TO CREATE DISTRICT.§ 36.0161
METHOD FOR APPOINTING TEMPORARY DIRECTORS FOR DISTRICT IN PRIORITY GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT AREA.§ 36.0171
TAX AUTHORITY AND DIRECTORS' ELECTION FOR DISTRICT IN A PRIORITY GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT AREA.§ 36.018
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