Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 86.0191
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 86.0191, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 86.0191. EXEMPTION.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission shall, by rule, exempt entities from the requirements of this chapter regarding permits and fees required for disturbing or taking marl, sand, gravel, shell, and mudshell for noncommercial purposes when such disturbances or takings occur for maintenance projects or construction of new utility lines carried out by public utilities.
(b) Public utilities shall make every reasonable effort to use best management practices established by the commission.
(b) Public utilities shall make every reasonable effort to use best management practices established by the commission.
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