Sec. 5003.002. NATURE AND PURPOSE OF PORT AUTHORITY  


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  • The port authority is a navigation district. To the extent authorized by this chapter, the port authority is created to:

    (1) improve navigation in the port authority; and

    (2) maintain, develop, extend, and improve port facilities and wharf and dock facilities in the port authority.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 , Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 , Sec. 21.054, eff. September 1, 2009.