Texas § WA.55.165 - DRAINAGE DITCHES

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § WA.55.165 — DRAINAGE DITCHES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ WA.55.165. DRAINAGE DITCHES

DRAINAGE DITCHES: LEVEES. The board may include in the plans of the district the necessary drainage ditches, or other facilities for drainage, and levees for the protection of land in the district. The district may purchase all or part of any system belonging to a drainage district. However, the purchase contract shall provide for paying or assuming the debts of the drainage district, and the amount of the debts paid or assumed shall be considered in determining the bond-issuing capacity of the district. Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 441, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.

Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § WA.55.165

What does The Texas Constitution § WA.55.165 cover?

Section WA.55.165 ("DRAINAGE DITCHES") 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 § WA.55.165?

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