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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 361.273

INJUNCTION AS ALTERNATIVE TO ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER

Known as the Solid Waste Disposal Act

The act spans §§ 361–361 (309 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Texas Commission on Environmental Quality v. Exxon Mobil Corporation ExxonMobil Oil Corporation Pennzoil-Quaker State Company And Shell Oil Company (2016)

Most recently applied in Texas Commission on Environmental Quality v. Exxon Mobil Corporation ExxonMobil Oil Corporation Pennzoil-Quaker State Company And Shell Oil Company (October 2016)

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff

The commission may cause a civil suit for injunctive relief to be brought in a district court in the county in which the actual release is occurring or threatened release may occur to:

(1) restrain a person responsible for solid waste under Section 361.271 from allowing or continuing the release or threatened release; and

(2) require the person to take actions necessary to provide and implement a cost effective and environmentally sound remedial action plan designed to eliminate the release or threatened release.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.