Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 40.116 · Subchapter C. OIL SPILL PREVENTION AND RESPONSE
AUDITS, INSPECTIONS, AND DRILLS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commissioner may subject a vessel subject to Section 40.114 of this code or a terminal facility to an announced or unannounced audit, inspection, or drill to determine the discharge prevention and response capabilities of the terminal facility or vessels. Any vessel drill conducted by the commissioner shall be in cooperation and conjunction with the United States Coast Guard, and the commissioner's participation may not interfere with the schedule of the vessel.
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History
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 10, Sec. 1, eff. March 28, 1991. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 146, Sec. 10, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
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