§ 580.001 Water Contracts in Border Municipalities and Counties
§ 580.002 Consideration of Xeriscape Ordinances
§ 580.003 Exemptions of Certain Property From Infrastructure Fees
§ 580.004 Rainwater Harvesting

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 580 - Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Municipal and County Water

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005