Texas Agriculture Code
§ 201.101 — CORPORATE POWERS
AG § 201.101Title 7. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION · Ch. 201. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION · Art. E. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS
Statute text
View on source(a)A conservation district is a governmental subdivision of this state and a public body corporate and politic. A conservation district may:
(1)sue and be sued in the name of the conservation district;
(2)have a seal, which shall be judicially noticed;
(3)make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers; and
(4)adopt rules consistent with this chapter to carry into effect its purposes and powers.
(b)A conservation district may execute notes on the faith and credit of the conservation district for the purpose of making repairs, additions, or improvements to any property or equipment owned by the conservation district. The notes may be issued payable from current funds or reasonably contemplated revenues, but the conservation district may not issue notes payable from funds derived from the state.
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Legislative history
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1472, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 46, Sec. 1, eff. April 27, 1989.