Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 8855.106
Enforcement


(a)

The district may enforce this chapter against any person in the manner provided by Chapter 36 (Groundwater Conservation Districts), Water Code. In lieu of a remedy available to the district under Section 36.102 (Enforcement of Rules), Water Code, or in addition to those remedies, the district may impose a fee in addition to a fee assessed under Section 8855.152 (District Revenues) on a person producing groundwater in violation of a district order or rule, including the failure or refusal to comply with any district order or rule relating to reducing or ceasing groundwater use. The purpose of a fee authorized by this subsection is to serve as a disincentive to producing groundwater except as authorized by the district.

(b)

A fee imposed under Subsection (a) may not exceed an amount equal to 10 times the amount of a fee assessed under Section 8855.152 (District Revenues).
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1208 (S.B. 726), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Section 8855.106 — Enforcement, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.­8855.­htm#8855.­106 (accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 8855.106’s source at texas​.gov