Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8821.005
Construction of Chapter

This chapter shall be liberally construed to achieve the legislative intent and purposes of Chapter 36 (Groundwater Conservation Districts), Water Code. A power granted by Chapter 36 (Groundwater Conservation Districts), Water Code, or this chapter shall be broadly interpreted to achieve that intent and those purposes.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1985), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.

Source: Section 8821.005 — Construction of Chapter, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8821.htm#8821.005 (accessed May 26, 2025).

8821.001
Definitions 8821.002
Nature of District 8821.004
Initial District Territory 8821.005
Construction of Chapter 8821.006
Applicability of Other Groundwater Conservation District Law 8821.051
Governing Body 8821.052
Appointment of Directors 8821.101
Groundwater Conservation District Powers and Duties 8821.102
Registration and Reporting Requirements for Certain Exempt Wells 8821.103
Well Spacing Rules 8821.104
Adoption of Rules and Issuance of Permits 8821.105
Contracts with Other Governmental Entities 8821.106
No Eminent Domain Power 8821.151
Revenue 8821.152
District Revenues 8821.201
Election for Dissolution

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Original Source: Section 8821.005 — Construction of Chapter, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8821.htm#8821.005 (last accessed May 10, 2025).

Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8821.005 Construction of Chapter

Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8821.005
Construction of Chapter