Texas Utilities Code - Section 251.003. Exemptions
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§ 251.003. EXEMPTIONS. The following are not subject to
this chapter as underground facilities:
(1) an aboveground or underground storage tank, sump,
or impoundment or piping connected to an aboveground or underground
storage tank, sump, or impoundment located in the same tract of land
as the storage tank, sump, or impoundment;
(2) an underground facility operated by the owner of a
secured facility and located entirely within the secured facility;
(3) an underground facility that serves only the owner
of the underground facility or the owner's tenant and that is
located solely on the owner's property;
(4) piping within a well bore;
(5) the portion of an exploration and production
underground facility that is located within the boundaries of the
oil or gas field from which the oil and gas is produced and that is
not located in the boundaries of an established easement or
right-of-way granted for the benefit of a governmental entity or a
private entity if the easement or right-of-way is granted for a
public purpose; or
(6) an underground facility that serves a cemetery and
is located solely on the cemetery's property.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, § 18.17(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1999.
Section: 186.057 186.058 186.059 186.060 186.061 251.001 251.002 251.003 251.004 251.005 251.006 251.007 251.008 251.009 251.051
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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