The commissioner may subject a vessel subject to Section 40.114 of this code or a terminal facility to an announced or unannounced audit, inspection, or drill to determine the discharge prevention and response capabilities of the terminal facility or vessels. Any vessel drill conducted by the commissioner shall be in cooperation and conjunction with the United States Coast Guard, and the commissioner's participation may not interfere with the schedule of the vessel.
Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 40.116
AUDITS, INSPECTIONS, AND DRILLS
Known as the Oil Spill Prevention and Response Act
The act spans §§ 40–40 (53 sections).
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 10, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.