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Terms Used In Texas Water Code 16.3545

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

A suit brought under this subchapter for injunctive relief or the recovery of a civil penalty or damages may be brought in a district court in:
(1) the county in which the defendant resides;
(2) the county in which the alleged violation or threat of violation occurs; or
(3) Travis County.