Tex. Water Code § 7.254 · Subchapter F. DEFENSES
DEFENSE TO USED OIL OFFENSES.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Section 7.176 that the person unknowingly disposed of used oil into the environment because the used oil had not been properly segregated or separated by the generator from other solid wastes.
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History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.7.htm
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