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Texas Water Code § 58.314

Rights of the United States

Irrigation Districts · Water Charges and Assessments

(a) If the board enters into a contract with the United States, the remedies in this subchapter available to the district also shall apply to enforce payment of charges due to the United States. The federal reclamation laws shall also apply.

(b) The directors shall distribute and apportion all water acquired by the district under a contract with the United States in accordance with acts of Congress, rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, and provisions of the contract.

Official text of the Texas Water Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1537, ch. 627, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 29, 1977.