Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE |
Title 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER |
Subtitle H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER |
Chapter 8813. NORTH FORT BEND WATER AUTHORITY |
Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 8813.120. ACTION AGAINST PERSON, DISTRICT, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION
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(a) The authority may bring an action in a district court against a person, including a district or other political subdivision located in the authority's territory or included in the authority's groundwater reduction plan, to:
(1) recover any fees, rates, charges, assessments, collection expenses, attorney's fees, interest, penalties, or administrative penalties due the authority; or
(2) enforce the authority's rules or orders.
(b) Governmental immunity from suit or liability of a district or other political subdivision is waived for the purposes of an action under this section.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 875 , Sec. 2, eff. June 19, 2009.