Texas § WA.27.072 - POWER TO EXAMINE RECORDS

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§ WA.27.072. POWER TO EXAMINE RECORDS

POWER TO EXAMINE RECORDS. Members of the commission and the railroad commission and employees of the commission and railroad commission may examine and copy those records or memoranda of a business they are investigating as provided by Section 27.071 that relate to the operation of an injection well, monitoring well, disposal well, production well, or geologic storage facility, or any other records required to be maintained by law. Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 3161, ch. 830, Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 1981. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.120, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1118 (H.B. 3838 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 224 (S.B. 1387 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2009.

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Section WA.27.072 ("POWER TO EXAMINE RECORDS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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