Texas Water Code

§ 11.307 — FILING OF SWORN CLAIMS

WA § 11.307Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part B. WATER RIGHTS · Ch. 11. WATER RIGHTS · Art. G. WATER RIGHTS ADJUDICATION ACT

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(a)Every person claiming a water right of any nature, except for domestic or livestock purposes, from the stream or segment under adjudication shall file a sworn claim with the commission within the time prescribed in the notice of adjudication, including any extensions of the prescribed time, setting forth:

(1)the name and post-office address of the claimant;

(2)the location and nature of the right claimed, including a description of any permit or certified filing under which the claim is made;

(3)the purpose of the use;

(4)a description of works and irrigated land; and

(5)all other information necessary to show the nature and extent of the claim.

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Legislative history

Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 961, ch. 367, Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 1981; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.024, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.