Section 16.451. Definitions

TX Water Code § 16.451 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 16.451. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:

(1) "Advisory committee" means the Texas Infrastructure Resiliency Fund Advisory Committee.

(2) "Eligible political subdivision" means a district or authority created under Section 52, Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, a municipality, or a county.

(3) "Flood project" means a drainage, flood mitigation, or flood control project, including:

(A) planning and design activities;

(B) work to obtain regulatory approval to provide structural and nonstructural flood mitigation and drainage;

(C) construction of structural flood mitigation and drainage infrastructure;

(D) nonstructural or natural flood control strategies; and

(E) a federally authorized project to deepen a ship channel affected by a flooding event.

(4) "Resiliency fund" means the Texas infrastructure resiliency fund.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 947 (S.B. 7), Sec. 3.01, eff. June 13, 2019.