Section 361.015 - Jurisdiction: Radioactive Waste(a) The commission is the state agency under Chapter 401 that licenses and regulates radioactive waste storage, processing, and disposal activities not preemptively regulated by the federal government.(b) Except as provided by Subsection (a), the Health and Human Services Commission, acting through the Department of State Health Services or other department as designated by the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission, is the state agency under Chapter 401 that regulates radioactive waste activities not preemptively regulated by the federal government.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.015
Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1332, Sec. 31, eff. 6/15/2007.Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.22, eff. 9/1/1995. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.