The commissioner shall recover to the use of the fund, either from persons responsible for the unauthorized discharge or otherwise liable or from the federal fund, jointly and severally, all sums owed to or expended from the fund. This section does not apply to sums expended under Section 40.152(a)(9).
Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 40.153
REIMBURSEMENT OF FUND
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.