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Terms Used In Texas Water Code 63.085

  • Commissioner: means a member of the commission. See Texas Water Code 63.001
  • District: means a self-liquidating navigation district. See Texas Water Code 63.001
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

Before beginning to perform his duties, each appointed commissioner shall execute a good and sufficient bond for $1,000, payable to the county judge of the county of jurisdiction for the use and benefit of the district, conditioned on the faithful performance of his duties.