Texas Natural Resources Code - Section 40.106. Refusal To Cooperate
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§ 40.106. REFUSAL TO COOPERATE. (a) If a responsible
person, or a person or discharge cleanup organization under the
control of a responsible person, participating in operations to
abate, contain, and remove pollution from any unauthorized
discharge of oil, reasonably believes that any directions or orders
given by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee under this
chapter will unreasonably endanger public safety or natural
resources or conflict with directions or orders of the federal
on-scene coordinator, the party may refuse to comply with the
direction or orders.
(b) The party shall state at the time of refusal the reason
or reasons why the party refuses to comply. The party shall give
the commissioner written notice of the reason or the reasons for the
refusal within 48 hours of the refusal.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 10, § 1, eff. March 28, 1991.
Section: 40.051 40.052 40.101 40.102 40.103 40.104 40.105 40.106 40.107 40.108 40.109 40.110 40.111 40.112 40.113
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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