§ 31.001 Definitions
§ 31.002 Applicability
§ 31.003 Permit From Commission
§ 31.004 Application for Permit
§ 31.005 Information Required of Applicant
§ 31.006 Contents of Permit Application
§ 31.007 Application Fee
§ 31.008 Hearing On Permit Application
§ 31.009 Delegation of Hearing Powers
§ 31.010 Rules
§ 31.011 Pending Litigation
§ 31.012 Issuance of Permit
§ 31.013 Performance Standards
§ 31.014 Additional Permit Considerations
§ 31.015 Environmental Report
§ 31.016 Power to Enter Property
§ 31.017 Power to Examine Records
§ 31.018 Financial Responsibility

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Terms Used In Texas Water Code Chapter 31 - Subsurface Excavations

  • Chambers: A judge's office.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005