Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.200

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 361.200 - Settlement

The commission shall assess and by rule may develop and implement a settlement program. Under the program, the commission shall consider the advantages of developing a final settlement with potentially responsible parties that are responsible for response costs at a facility because of hazardous substances. The settlement program may include:

(1) de minimis settlements;

(2) covenants not to sue;

(3) mixed funding; and

(4) partial settlements.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.200

Amended By Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 793, Sec. 10, eff. 9/1/1997.

Amended by Acts 1990, 71st Leg., 6th C.S., ch. 10, art. 2, Sec. 29, eff. 9/6/1990

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.