Terms Used In Texas Water Code 67.002

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

A corporation may be organized under this chapter to provide:
(1) water supply, sewer service, or both for a municipality, a private corporation, an individual, or a military camp or base; and
(2) flood control and a drainage system for a political subdivision, private corporation, or another person.