Texas Statutes
§ 60.001 — THROWING BALLAST.
Texas § 60.001
JurisdictionTexas
Code TNTransportation Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 60.001 (2026).
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Sec. 60.001. THROWING BALLAST.
(a)A master or officer in charge of a vessel commits an offense if any part of the ballast of the vessel is thrown from the vessel into the sea within six miles of a bar or harbor in this state.
(b)An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $200.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 19.001(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Nearby Sections
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§ 60.001
THROWING BALLAST.§ 600.001
REMOVING MATERIAL FROM HIGHWAY.§ 600.004
TRAINING OF SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD.§ 601.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 601.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 601.003
JUDGMENT; SATISFIED JUDGMENT.§ 601.005
EVIDENCE IN CIVIL SUIT.§ 601.008
VIOLATION OF CHAPTER; OFFENSE.§ 601.009
REPORT FROM OTHER STATE OR CANADA.§ 601.021
DEPARTMENT POWERS AND DUTIES; RULES.§ 601.023
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