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Texas Natural Resources Code - Chapter 115 Regulation Of Certain Transporters Of Oil Or Petroleum ProductsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Natural Resources Code > Texas Natural Resources Code - Chapter 115 Regulation Of Certain Transporters Of Oil Or Petroleum Products In this chapter: (1) "Commission" means the Railroad Commission of Texas. (2) "Commission order" includes a rule or order adopted by the commission under the ... This chapter does not apply to the retail purchase of a petroleum product if that product is: (1) contained in the ordinary equipment of a ... (a) For purposes of this chapter, oil is unlawful if the oil is: (1) produced in this state from a well in excess of the ... The commission by order may require that a tender be obtained before oil or a petroleum product may be transported or received for transportation by ... (a) The commission by order shall prescribe the form of a tender and a tender application. (b) The form must show: (1) the name and ... (a) If an agent of the commission rejects an application for a tender, the agent shall return a copy of the application to the applicant ... (a) A person whose tender application is rejected may appeal that action by filing a petition against the commission in a district court of Travis ... (a) A person who obtains a tender may not transport or deliver, or cause or permit to be transported or delivered, any more or any ... (a) A person who obtains a tender required under this subchapter shall sign and issue a manifest to the operator of each motor vehicle used ... (a) The commission by order may prescribe the form of a manifest. (b) A manifest must: (1) bear a certificate signed by the shipper that ... (a) A person authorized to transport oil or a petroleum product on a manifest issued by a shipper may not receive: (1) a commodity for ... A person who transports oil or a petroleum product by motor vehicle under conditions that require a tender or manifest shall obtain a receipt from ... (a) A person who transports by motor vehicle and delivers oil or a petroleum product shall keep in this state for two years each tender ... Unlawful oil and unlawful petroleum products, regardless of the date of production or manufacture, are declared to be a nuisance and shall be forfeited to ... On the discovery of unlawful oil or an unlawful petroleum product, a member of the commission, an agent or employee of the commission, or a ... (a) If the attorney general is advised of the presence of unlawful oil or an unlawful petroleum product, the attorney general shall bring an action ... (a) If, on the trial of the action, the oil or petroleum product in controversy is found to be unlawful, the court shall render judgment ... (a) To enforce this chapter, an agent of the commission or a peace officer of this state who has probable cause and reasonable grounds to ... A criminal action may not be maintained against a person involving the violation of a rule or order that the commission adopts, modifies, or amends ... (a) A certificate that sets forth the terms of a commission order and states that the order has been adopted and published and was in ... (a) In an action or proceeding that involves the enforcement of this chapter or a commission order, a Texas Ranger or agent of the commission ... (a) In a complaint, information, or indictment that alleges a violation of a commission order, it is unnecessary to set forth fully the terms of ... A criminal action maintained under this chapter must be brought in: (1) the county in which the oil or petroleum product involved in the criminal ... (a) A person commits an offense if the person is the operator of a motor vehicle that transports oil or a petroleum product and the ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |