No person, including a common carrier, may transport crude oil or petroleum in this state unless the crude oil or petroleum has been produced or purchased or both in accordance with the laws of this state or a rule of the commission made under those laws, or both.
Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 111.004
GENERAL RESTRICTION ON TRANSPORTATION OF OIL
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case the Crawford Family Farm Partnership v. TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L. P. (2013)
Most recently applied in the Crawford Family Farm Partnership v. TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L. P. (August 2013)
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2579, ch. 871, art
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.