In exercising the power for which the authority is created, the authority has the powers conferred by general law on water control and improvement districts, including the power to:(1) construct, acquire, improve, maintain, and repair a dam or other structure; and(2) acquire land, easements, equipment, or other property needed to use, control, and distribute water that may be impounded, diverted, or controlled by the authority. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.06, eff. April 1, 2017.
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