Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 21.304 · Subchapter G. WASTE DISPOSAL
MANAGEMENT OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The district may assume the exclusive authority to exercise the powers granted to a county under Section 361.165, Health and Safety Code, including the power to issue licenses and exercise municipal solid waste management authority.
(b) If the district exercises the licensing authority granted under this section, the district must adopt and enforce rules for the management of municipal solid waste.
(c) A rule adopted under this section must be:
(1) compatible with and at least as stringent as those of the commission; and
(2) approved by the commission.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.21.htm
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