Tex. Natural Resources Code § 119.005
This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 119.005, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.
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§ 119.005. SALE OF CARBON DIOXIDE FOR BENEFICIAL USE.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission may sell, for enhanced oil recovery or other beneficial use, carbon dioxide that is:
(1) captured by a clean coal project; and
(2) not injected for permanent storage in a geologic formation.
(b) The commission shall deposit any proceeds from the sale of carbon dioxide under this section to the credit of the general revenue fund.
(1) captured by a clean coal project; and
(2) not injected for permanent storage in a geologic formation.
(b) The commission shall deposit any proceeds from the sale of carbon dioxide under this section to the credit of the general revenue fund.
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