DISTRICT POWERS.
Tex. SPEC. DIST. LOCAL LAWS Code § 3859.101.
in effectThe district has:
(1) all powers necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district was created;
(2) the rights, powers, privileges, authority, and functions of a district created under Chapter 375 , Local Government Code;
(3) the powers, duties, and contracting authority specified by Subchapters H and I, Chapter 49 , Water Code;
(4) the powers given to a corporation under Chapter 505 , Local Government Code, including the power to own, operate, acquire, construct, lease, improve, and maintain the projects described by that chapter; and
(5) the powers of a housing finance corporation created under Chapter 394 , Local Government Code.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1288 (H.B. 4110 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 21.046, eff. September 1, 2009.