Texas Statutes
§ 7.168 — INTENTIONAL OR KNOWING VIOLATION RELATING TO MEDICAL WASTE AND KNOWING ENDANGERMENT.
Texas § 7.168
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Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 7.168 (2026).
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Sec. 7.168. INTENTIONAL OR KNOWING VIOLATION RELATING TO MEDICAL WASTE AND KNOWING ENDANGERMENT.
(a)A person commits an offense if the person, acting intentionally or knowingly, transports, processes, stores, exports, or disposes of, or causes to be transported, processed, stored, exported, or disposed of, medical waste in violation of Chapter 361 , Health and Safety Code, and by that action knowingly places another person in imminent danger of death or serious bodily injury.
(b)An offense under this section is punishable for an individual under Section 7.187 (1)(E) or Section 7.187 (2)(H) or both. If an offense committed by an individual under this section results in death or serious bodily injury to another person, the offense is punishable for an individual under Section 7.187 (1)(F)
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 7.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 7.002
ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY.§ 7.00251
INITIATION OF CERTAIN CLEAN AIR ACT ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS USING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY A PERSON.§ 7.0026
SUSPENSION OF ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST CERTAIN REGIONAL WATER, SEWER, OR SOLID WASTE SERVICES.§ 7.003
ENFORCEMENT REPORT.§ 7.004
REMEDIES CUMULATIVE.§ 7.005
EFFECT ON OTHER LAW.§ 7.006
ENFORCEMENT POLICIES.§ 7.032
INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.§ 7.051
ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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