# Tex. Water Code § 46.001: RATIFICATION

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.001

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Water Code § 46.001
- **Heading:** RATIFICATION
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 46 / Section 46.001

## Text

The Red River Compact, the text of which is set out in Section 46.013 of this code, is ratified and confirmed in all respects after having been signed at Denison Dam, on the Texas-Oklahoma border, on May 12, 1978, by John P. Saxton, commissioner for the State of Arkansas, Orville B. Saunders, commissioner for the State of Oklahoma, Arthur R. Theis, commissioner for the State of Louisiana, and Fred Parkey, commissioner for the State of Texas, and approved by R. C. Marshall, representative of the United States.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Water Code § 46.001 § 46.001. RATIFICATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.001.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.002 § 46.002. ORIGINAL COPY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.002.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.003 § 46.003. COMMISSIONER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.003.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.004 § 46.004. TERM OF OFFICE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.004.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.005 § 46.005. OATH.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.005.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.006 § 46.006. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.006.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.007 § 46.007. POWERS AND DUTIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.007.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.008 § 46.008. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.008.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.009 § 46.009. EMPLOYEES; ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.009.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.010 § 46.010. COOPERATION OF TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.010.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.011 § 46.011. NOTIFICATION OF OTHER PARTIES; COPIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.011.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.012 § 46.012. TIME WHEN COMPACT BINDING.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.012.md)
- [Tex. Water Code § 46.013 § 46.013. TEXT OF COMPACT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cwa_C46_S46.013.md)
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