Texas § SD.8815.118 - CONSENT REQUIRED FOR SERVICE OUTSIDE OF AUTHORITY
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § SD.8815.118 — CONSENT REQUIRED FOR SERVICE OUTSIDE OF AUTHORITY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ SD.8815.118. CONSENT REQUIRED FOR SERVICE OUTSIDE OF AUTHORITY
CONSENT REQUIRED FOR SERVICE OUTSIDE OF AUTHORITY. (a) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this subchapter, the authority must obtain the consent of the City of Houston before providing water service to any person or territory outside the boundaries of the authority. (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person or territory that receives water service or has contracted to receive water service from a member district on the effective date of the Act creating this chapter. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 656 (H.B. 3181 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005. SUBCHAPTER D. BONDS AND NOTES
Source: official Texas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § SD.8815.118
What does The Texas Constitution § SD.8815.118 cover?
Section SD.8815.118 ("CONSENT REQUIRED FOR SERVICE OUTSIDE OF AUTHORITY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § SD.8815.118?
A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § SD.8815.118" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Texas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.
How does Texas § SD.8815.118 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.