Tex. Health & Safety Code § 401.071 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES
GENERAL POWERS OF COMMISSION IN RELATION TO LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission may:
(1) conduct, request, and participate in studies, investigations, and research relating to selection, preparation, construction, operation, maintenance, decommissioning, closing, and financing of disposal sites for and disposal of low-level radioactive waste; and
(2) advise, consult, and cooperate with the federal government, the state, interstate agencies, local governmental entities in this state, and private entities on matters involving the disposal of low-level radioactive waste.
(b) In carrying out its duties under this section the commission may:
(1) apply for, receive, accept, and administer gifts, grants, and other funds available from any source; and
(2) contract with the federal government, the state, interstate agencies, local governmental agencies, and private entities.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1067, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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.401.htm
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