Texas Water Code

§ 36.124 — DISTRICT ACT OR PROCEEDING PRESUMED VALID

WA § 36.124Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part E. GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT · Ch. 36. GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS · Art. D. POWERS AND DUTIES

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(a)A governmental act or proceeding of a district is conclusively presumed, as of the date it occurred, valid and to have occurred in accordance with all applicable statutes and rules if:

(1)the third anniversary of the effective date of the act or proceeding has expired; and

(2)a lawsuit to annul or invalidate the act or proceeding has not been filed on or before that third anniversary.

(b)This section does not apply to:

(1)an act or proceeding that was void at the time it occurred;

(2)an act or proceeding that, under a statute of this state or the United States, was a misdemeanor or felony at the time the act or proceeding occurred;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 2001.