Easements, boundaries, water

The governing law

Tex. Nat. Res. Code — Chapter 1

• Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 1.001 Tex. Natural Resources Code Sec. 1.001. PURPOSE OF CODE.
• Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 1.002 Tex. Natural Resources Code Sec. 1.002. CONSTRUCTION OF CODE. The Code Construction Act (Chapter 311, Government Code) applies to the construction of each provision in this code, e
• Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 1.003 Tex. Natural Resources Code Sec. 1.003. PREEMPTION. Unless expressly authorized by another statute, a municipality or county may not adopt, enforce, or maintain an ordinance, order

Tex. Water Code — Chapter 1

• Tex. Water Code § 1.001 Tex. Water Code Sec. 1.001. PURPOSE OF CODE.
• Tex. Water Code § 1.002 Tex. Water Code Sec. 1.002. CONSTRUCTION OF CODE.
• Tex. Water Code § 1.003 Tex. Water Code Sec. 1.003. PUBLIC POLICY. It is the public policy of the state to provide for the conservation and development of the state's natural resources, including:
• Tex. Water Code § 1.004 Tex. Water Code Sec. 1.004. FINDINGS AND POLICY REGARDING LAND STEWARDSHIP.
• Tex. Water Code § 1.005 Tex. Water Code Sec. 1.005. LIMITATION ON EXERCISE OF EMINENT DOMAIN POWER. An entity governed by this code and authorized by law to exercise the power of eminent domain may only e

Tex. Water Code — Chapter 5

• Tex. Water Code § 5.001 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
• Tex. Water Code § 5.002 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.002. SCOPE OF CHAPTER. The powers and duties enumerated in this chapter are the general powers and duties of the commission and those incidental to the condu
• Tex. Water Code § 5.011 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.011. PURPOSE OF CHAPTER. It is the purpose of this chapter to provide an organizational structure for the commission that will provide more efficient and eff
• Tex. Water Code § 5.012 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.012. DECLARATION OF POLICY. The commission is the agency of the state given primary responsibility for implementing the constitution and laws of this state r
• Tex. Water Code § 5.013 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.013. GENERAL JURISDICTION OF COMMISSION.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.014 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.014. SUNSET PROVISION. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is subject to Chapter 325, Government Code (Texas Sunset Act). Unless continued in exist
• Tex. Water Code § 5.015 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.015. CONSTRUCTION OF TITLE. This title shall be liberally construed to allow the commission and the executive director to carry out their powers and duties i
• Tex. Water Code § 5.051 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.051. COMMISSION.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.052 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.052. MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION; APPOINTMENT.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.053 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.053. ELIGIBILITY FOR MEMBERSHIP.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.054 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.054. REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBERS.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.055 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.055. OFFICERS OF STATE; OATH. Each member of the commission is an officer of the state as that term is used in the constitution, and each member shall qualif
• Tex. Water Code § 5.056 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.056. TERMS OF OFFICE.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.057 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.057. FULL-TIME SERVICE. Each member of the commission shall serve on a full-time basis.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.058 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.058. OFFICERS; MEETINGS.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.059 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.059. CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.060 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.060. LOBBYIST PROHIBITION. A person may not be a member of the commission or act as general counsel to the commission if the person is required to register a
• Tex. Water Code § 5.061 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.061. PROHIBITION ON ACCEPTING CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS. A member of the commission may not accept a contribution to a campaign for election to an elected offic
• Tex. Water Code § 5.101 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.101. SCOPE OF SUBCHAPTER. The powers and duties provided by this subchapter are the general powers and duties of the commission and those incidental to the c
• Tex. Water Code § 5.102 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.102. GENERAL POWERS.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.103 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.103. RULES.
• Tex. Water Code § 5.104 Tex. Water Code Sec. 5.104. MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING.

Representative cases

1. Texas Water Rights Commission v. Crow Iron Works, 582 S.W.2d 768 matched by keyword "water rights"; cited by 91 cases
2. Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. United States Section, International Boundary & Water Commission, 740 F.3d 195 matched by keyword "boundary"; cited by 55 cases
3. Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness v. Dombeck, 164 F.3d 1115 matched by keyword "boundary"; cited by 50 cases
4. Texas Water Rights Commission v. Wright, 464 S.W.2d 642 matched by keyword "water rights"; cited by 46 cases
5. Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness v. Thomas, 53 F.3d 881 matched by keyword "boundary"; cited by 35 cases
6. City of Frisco v. Texas Water Rights Commission, 579 S.W.2d 66 matched by keyword "water rights"; cited by 20 cases
7. United States ex rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. Easement & Right of Way, 405 F.2d 305 matched by keyword "easement"; cited by 19 cases
8. Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness v. Bosworth, 437 F.3d 815 matched by keyword "boundary"; cited by 15 cases
9. Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co. v. An Exclusive Gas Storage Leasehold & Easement in the Cloverly Subterranean Geological Formation, 524 F.3d 1090 matched by keyword "easement"; cited by 15 cases
10. In re the Adjudication of the Water Rights, 642 S.W.2d 438 matched by keyword "water rights"; cited by 15 cases

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