Texas Water Commission v. Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District

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• holding legislature = s later interpretation of existing law highly persuasive
• holding legislature=s later interpretation of existing law highly persuasive
• construction of statute by agency charged with its execution entitled to serious consideration unless clearly inconsistent with legislative intent
• “When the meaning of an existing law is uncertain, the Legislature’s later interpretation of it is highly persuasive.“
• “courts should decline to infer a limitation in a statute that the Legislature has explicitly rejected”
• construction of statute by agency charged with its execution entitled to serious consideration unless clearly inconsistent with legislative intent

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