Authority To Acquire Water Rights

Tex. Water Code § 53.104, under Fresh Water Supply Districts.

Tex. Water Code § 53.104

Sec. 53.104. AUTHORITY TO ACQUIRE WATER RIGHTS. A district may acquire water rights and privileges in any way that an individual or corporation may acquire them. A district may hold water rights and privileges, either by gift, purchase, devise, appropriation, or by other means. Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 407, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.