Texas § 51.001 DEFINITIONS.

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§ 51.001 — DEFINITIONS.

Texas § 51.001

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Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 51.001 (2026).

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Sec. 51.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1)"District" means a water control and improvement district.

(2)"Board" means the board of directors of a district.

(3)"Director" means a member of the board of directors of a district.

(4)"Commissioners court" means the commissioners court of the county in which a district or part of a district is located.

(5)"Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

(6)"Executive director" means the executive director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF DISTRICT; CONVERSION OF DISTRICT

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Sec. 51.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "District" means a water control and improvement district.
(2) "Board" means the board of directors of a district.
(3) "Director" means a member of the board of directors of a district.
(4) "Commissioners court" means the commissioners court of the county in which a district or part of a district is located.
(5) "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
(6) "Executive director" means the executive director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF DISTRICT; CONVERSION OF DISTRICT

Legislative History

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 961, ch. 367, Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 1981; Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 3150, ch. 828, Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 1981; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.138, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 3, Sec. 1.075, eff. Aug. 12, 1991. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 986 (S.B. 766 ), Sec. 95, eff. September 1, 2025.