Texas Statutes
§ 131.270 — RECOVERY OF CIVIL PENALTIES.
Texas § 131.270
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Tex. Natural Resources Code Code Ann. § 131.270 (2026).
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Sec. 131.270. RECOVERY OF CIVIL PENALTIES.
(a)The commission may request the attorney general to institute a suit to recover civil or criminal penalties or to obtain injunctive relief or for both as provided in Sections 131.265 through 131.269 of this code.
(b)Suit shall be brought in a district court in Travis County or in the county in which the greater portion of the surface mining and reclamation operation is located.
SUBCHAPTER H. DISCHARGES
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Legislative History
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2633, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Nearby Sections
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§ 131.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 131.002
DECLARATION OF POLICY.§ 131.003
PURPOSES.§ 131.004
DEFINITIONS.§ 131.005
RECLAMATION.§ 131.006
EXCLUSIONS AND EXEMPTIONS.§ 131.021
GENERAL AUTHORITY OF COMMISSION.§ 131.022
JURISDICTION OF COMMISSION.§ 131.023
COMMISSION PROCEDURE.§ 131.025
HEARING PROCEDURE.§ 131.034
EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES.§ 131.035
RULES DESIGNATING UNSUITABLE LAND.§ 131.036
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