Texas Natural Resources Code - Section 91.201. Definitions
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§ 91.201. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Underground hydrocarbon storage facility" or
"storage facility" means a subsurface sand, stratum, or geological
formation used for the underground storage of hydrocarbons, and
includes surface or subsurface rights and appurtenances necessary
for the operation of the facility.
(2) "Hydrocarbons" means oil, gas, or products of oil
or gas, as those terms are defined by Section 85.001 of this code.
(3) "Waste" means surface or subsurface waste, as
defined by Section 85.046 of this code, of hydrocarbons, including,
but not limited to, the physical or economic waste or loss of
hydrocarbons in the creation, operation, maintenance, or
abandonment of an underground hydrocarbon storage facility.
(4) "Commission" means the Railroad Commission of
Texas.
Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 3167, ch. 830, § 3, eff. June
17, 1981.
Section: 91.178 91.179 91.180 91.181 91.182 91.183 91.184 91.201 91.202 91.203 91.204 91.205 91.206 91.207 91.251
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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