Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 572.001
Definitions


In this chapter:

(1)

“Facility” means a facility necessary or incidental to the collection, transportation, treatment, or disposal of sewage or to the conservation, storage, transportation, treatment, or distribution of water, including a plant site, right-of-way, and property, equipment, or right of any kind useful in connection with the collection, transportation, treatment, or disposal of sewage or with the conservation, storage, transportation, treatment, or distribution of water.

(2)

“Private entity” means an entity, other than a public entity, involved solely in financing, constructing, operating, or maintaining water and sewer facilities.

(3)

“Public entity” means a political entity or corporate body of this state, including a county, municipality, or district or authority created under Section 52, Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 19, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 422.001 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(c)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.

Source: Section 572.001 — Definitions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.­572.­htm#572.­001 (accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 572.001’s source at texas​.gov