A production fee assessed by the district on the amount of groundwater authorized by a permit to be withdrawn from a well or the amount of groundwater actually withdrawn may not exceed:

1. (1) $1 for each acre-foot of groundwater permitted for or used in a year solely for agricultural use; or
2. (2) 20 cents for each 1,000 gallons of groundwater permitted for or used in a year for any purpose other than agriculture.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 357 (H.B. 3818), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.