Texas Water Code 7.158 – Violation Relating to Plugging Wells
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(a) A person commits an offense if the person is the owner of a well that is required to be cased or plugged by Chapter 28 and the person:
(1) fails or refuses to case or plug the well within the 30-day period following the date of the commission’s order to do so; or
(2) fails to comply with any other order issued by the commission under Chapter 28 within the 30-day period following the date of the order.
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor and is punishable under § 7.187(1)(A).
Terms Used In Texas Water Code 7.158
- 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