Tex. Water Code § 5.513 · Subchapter L. EMERGENCY AND TEMPORARY ORDERS
EMERGENCY ORDER CONCERNING ON-SITE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission may issue an emergency order suspending the registration of the installer of an on-site sewage disposal system, regulating an on-site sewage disposal system, or both, if the commission finds that an emergency exists and that the public health and safety is endangered because of the operation of an on-site sewage disposal system that does not comply with Chapter 366, Health and Safety Code, or a rule adopted under that chapter.
(b) If an order issued under this section is adopted without notice or hearing, the order must set a time, not more than 30 days after the order is issued, for a hearing to affirm, modify, or set aside the order.
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History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.5.htm
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