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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 F. PRACTICE BY LICENSE HOLDER |
Sec. 1901.256. ENFORCEMENT BY GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
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(a) This section applies only to a violation related to a well located in the boundaries of the groundwater conservation district seeking to bring an action under this section.
(b) A groundwater conservation district shall enforce compliance with Section 1901.255 related to wells located in the boundaries of the district.
(c) A groundwater conservation district may bring an action to enjoin a person from violating Section 1901.255.
(d) A groundwater conservation district may enforce by injunction or other appropriate remedy in a court any rule, decision, determination, or order adopted or entered under this chapter that is related to Section 1901.255.
(e) A groundwater conservation district may bring an action to recover a civil penalty under Section 1901.401 for a violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter related to Section 1901.255.
(f) The groundwater conservation district may bring the action in the county in which:
(1) the offending activity occurred; or
(2) the person engaging in the activity resides.