Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 91.0115 · Subchapter B. DUTIES RELATING TO OIL AND GAS WELLS
CASING; LETTER OF DETERMINATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission shall issue, on request from an applicant for a permit for a well to be drilled into oil or gas bearing rock, a letter of determination stating the total depth of surface casing required for the well by Section 91.011.
(b) The commission may charge a fee in an amount to be determined by the commission for a letter of determination.
(c) The commission shall charge a fee not to exceed $75, in addition to the fee required by Subsection (b), for processing a request to expedite a letter of determination.
(d) The fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1021 (H.B. 2694), Sec. 2.02, eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 835 (H.B. 7), Sec. 13, eff. June 14, 2013.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1075 (H.B. 3309), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2013.
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