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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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OCCUPATIONS CODE |
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Title 12. PRACTICES AND TRADES RELATED TO WATER, HEALTH, AND SAFETY |
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Subtitle A. OCCUPATIONS RELATED TO WATER |
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Chapter 1901. WATER WELL DRILLERS |
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Subchapter C. TEXAS WATER WELL DRILLERS ADVISORY COUNCIL |
Sec. 1901.101. COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP
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(a) The Texas Water Well Drillers Advisory Council consists of nine members appointed by the presiding officer of the commission, with the commission's approval, as follows:
(1) six members who are drillers experienced in the well drilling business and familiar with well drilling, completion, and plugging methods and techniques; and
(2) three public members.
(b) One member appointed under Subsection (a)(1) must be selected from the state at large and the remaining five driller members must be selected from each of the following geographic areas of the state:
(1) Gulf Coast area;
(2) Trans-Pecos area;
(3) Central Texas area;
(4) Northeast Texas area; and
(5) Panhandle-South Plains area.
(c) Appointments to the council shall be made without regard to the race, creed, sex, religion, or national origin of the appointee.