Texas § WA.13.192 - PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § WA.13.192 — PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ WA.13.192. PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES
PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES. Payments made in lieu of taxes by a water and sewer utility to the municipality by which it is owned may not be considered an expense of operation for the purpose of determining, fixing, or regulating the rates to be charged for the provision of utility service to a school district or hospital district. No rates received by a utility from a school district or hospital district may be used to make or to cover the cost of making payments in lieu of taxes to the municipality by which the utility is owned. Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 3.005, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. SUBCHAPTER G. CERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
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Section WA.13.192 ("PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES") 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.
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