Texas Health and Safety Code 364.013 – County Authority
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 364.013
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
A county may:
(1) acquire, construct, improve, enlarge, repair, operate, and maintain all or part of one or more solid waste disposal systems;
(2) contract with a person to collect, transport, handle, store, or dispose of solid waste for that person;
(3) contract with a person to purchase or sell, by installments for a term considered desirable, all or part of a solid waste disposal system;
(4) enter into an operating agreement with a person, for the terms and on the conditions considered desirable, for the operation of all or part of a solid waste disposal system by that person or by the county; and
(5) lease to or from a person, for the term and on the conditions considered desirable, all or part of a solid waste disposal system.