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§ 11.326 — APPOINTMENT OF WATERMASTER

WA § 11.326Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part B. WATER RIGHTS · Ch. 11. WATER RIGHTS · Art. G. WATER RIGHTS ADJUDICATION ACT

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(a)The executive director may appoint one watermaster for each water division.
(b)A watermaster holds office until a successor is appointed. The executive director may remove a watermaster at any time.
(c)The executive director may employ assistant watermasters and other employees necessary to aid a watermaster in the discharge of his duties.
(d)In a water division in which the office of watermaster is vacant, the executive director has the powers of a watermaster.
(e)The executive director shall supervise and generally direct the watermaster in the performance of his duties as defined in Section 11.327. A watermaster is responsible to the executive director for the proper performance of his duties.
(f)A person dissatisfied with any action of a watermaster may apply to the executive director for relief.

Legislative history

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1021 (H.B. 2694), Sec. 5.05, eff. September 1, 2011.