Tex. Water Code § 26.359

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

Section 26.359 - Local Regulation or Ordinance

(a) In this section, "local government" means a school district, county, municipality, junior college district, river authority, water district or other special district, or other political subdivision created under the constitution or a statute of this state.

(b) A regulation or ordinance adopted by a local government that imposes standards for the design, construction, installation, or operation of underground storage tanks is not valid.

Text of subsec. (c) as amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 965, Sec. 14.10

(c) This section does not apply to a regulation or ordinance in effect as of January 1, 2001.

Text of subsec. (c) as amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 966, Sec. 11.02

(c) This section does not apply to a rule adopted by the Edwards Aquifer Authority, or to a regulation or ordinance in effect as of January 1, 2001, or thereafter amended.

Tex. Water Code § 26.359

Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 965, Sec. 14.10, eff. 9/1/2001

Amended By Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 966, Sec. 11.02, eff. 9/1/2001.

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 277, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.