Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 89.084 · Subchapter D. COSTS OF PLUGGING WELLS
MONEY PAID COMMISSION BY PRIVATE PERSON.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission may accept money from private persons and use the money to plug or replug a well.
(b) Paying money to the commission is not an admission that the person paying the money is obligated to plug or replug the well. Evidence that a person has paid money to the commission is not admissible against the person in a suit in which the person's obligation to plug a well is an issue and introducing the evidence is a compulsory ground for mistrial.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2555, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.89.htm
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