Tex. Health and Safety Code § 368.013
EXEMPTIONS FOR CERTAIN WASTE HAULERS
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- Tex. Health and Safety Code § 368.013, EXEMPTIONS FOR CERTAIN WASTE HAULERS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/672269
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(a) This subchapter does not apply to an entity that transports:
(1) material as part of a recycling program; or
(2) salt water, drilling fluids, or other waste associated with the exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, or geothermal resources.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a county may not require a waste hauler license to be held by a waste hauler:
(1) while transporting waste on behalf of a municipality or other governmental entity; or
(2) operating regularly in more than three counties.
(c) A county may require a waste hauler who transports waste on behalf of a municipality or other governmental entity to have a waste hauler license if the hauler deposits any part of that waste in a county other than the county in which all or part of the municipality or other governmental entity is located.