Texas Statutes
§ 8.056 — COMPACTS.
Texas § 8.056
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Bluebook
Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 8.056 (2026).
Text
Sec. 8.056. COMPACTS. The commission may contact and negotiate with other states regarding the need for establishing interstate compacts, addressing groundwater problems, needs, and supplies, if an aquifer underlies several states, and addressing other related subjects that would be beneficial to the states including the conservation and beneficial use of water.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 39, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Renumbered from Sec. 6.056 by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 5.01(a)(54), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 451 (H.B. 163 ), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 8.011
CREATION OF COMMISSION.§ 8.013
COMMISSIONERS; APPOINTMENT.§ 8.015
TERMS.§ 8.016
CHAIRMAN.§ 8.017
COMMISSION MEETINGS.§ 8.019
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT.§ 8.020
SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES.§ 8.052
INTERACTION WITH MEXICO.§ 8.055
REPORTS.§ 8.056
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