Texas Water Code - Section 5.2291. Scientific And Technical Services
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§ 5.2291. SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SERVICES. (a) In this
section, "scientific and technical environmental services" means
services, other than engineering services, of a scientific or
technical nature the conduct of which requires technical training
and professional judgment. The term includes modeling, risk
assessment, site characterization and assessment, studies of the
magnitude, source, and extent of contamination, contaminant fate
and transport analysis, watershed assessment and analysis, total
maximum daily load studies, scientific data analysis, and similar
tasks, to the extent those tasks are not defined as the "practice of
engineering" under Chapter 1001, Occupations Code.
(b) The procurement of a contract for scientific and
technical environmental services shall be conducted under the
procedures for professional services selection provided in
Subchapter A, Chapter 2254, Government Code.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 965, § 1.21, eff. Sept. 1,
2001. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, § 14A.842, eff.
Sept. 1, 2003.
Section: 5.224 5.225 5.226 5.227 5.2275 5.228 5.229 5.2291 5.230 5.231 5.232 5.233 5.234 5.236 5.237
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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