Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.273 · Subchapter I. ENFORCEMENT; ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS CONCERNING IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT
INJUNCTION AS ALTERNATIVE TO ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commission may cause a civil suit for injunctive relief to be brought in a district court in the county in which the actual release is occurring or threatened release may occur to:
(1) restrain a person responsible for solid waste under Section 361.271 from allowing or continuing the release or threatened release; and
(2) require the person to take actions necessary to provide and implement a cost effective and environmentally sound remedial action plan designed to eliminate the release or threatened release.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.69, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.361.htm
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Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.273. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Health and Safety Code
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.275DEFENSES.Printed as Section 361.272 or 361.273
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.276APPORTIONMENT OF LIABILITY.Printed as Section 361.272 or 361.273
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.323JOINDER OF PARTIES IN ACTION FILED BY STATE.Printed as Section 361.273
- Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.341COST RECOVERY BY STATE.Printed as Section 361.273
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