Texas § 26.35731 CONSIDERATION AND PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR REIMBURSEMENT.

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§ 26.35731 — CONSIDERATION AND PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR REIMBURSEMENT.

Texas § 26.35731

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Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 26.35731 (2026).

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Sec. 26.35731. CONSIDERATION AND PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR REIMBURSEMENT.

(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), the commission shall consider and process a claim by an eligible owner or operator for reimbursement from the petroleum storage tank remediation account in the order in which it is received. The commission shall consider and process all claims by eligible owners and operators for reimbursement from the account that were received before September 1, 1995, before the commission considers a claim received after that date. Text of subsection as amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., R.S., Ch. 722 (S.B. 485 ), Sec. 7

(b)The commission may postpone considering, processing, or paying a claim for reimbursement from the petroleum storage tank remediation account for corrective action

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Sec. 26.35731. CONSIDERATION AND PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR REIMBURSEMENT. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the commission shall consider and process a claim by an eligible owner or operator for reimbursement from the petroleum storage tank remediation account in the order in which it is received. The commission shall consider and process all claims by eligible owners and operators for reimbursement from the account that were received before September 1, 1995, before the commission considers a claim received after that date.
Text of subsection as amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., R.S., Ch. 722 (S.B. 485 ), Sec. 7
(b) The commission may postpone considering, processing, or paying a claim for reimbursement from the petroleum storage tank remediation account for corrective action work begun without prior commission approval after September 1, 1993, that is filed with the commission before January 1, 2005.
Text of subsection as amended by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., R.S., Ch. 899 (S.B. 1863 ), Sec. 5.03
(b) The commission has discretion whether to postpone considering, processing, or paying a claim for reimbursement from the petroleum storage tank remediation account for corrective action work begun without prior commission approval after September 1, 1993, and filed with the commission prior to January 1, 2005.
(c) Not later than the 90th day after the date on which the commission receives a completed application for reimbursement from the petroleum storage tank remediation account, the commission shall send a fund payment report to the owner or operator of a petroleum storage tank system that is seeking reimbursement, if sufficient funds are available to make the payment.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 315, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 333, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1441, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 200, Sec. 6(b), eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 722 (S.B. 485 ), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 899 (S.B. 1863 ), Sec. 5.03, eff. September 1, 2005.