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2025 Texas Statutes
Utilities Code
Title 5 - Provisions Affecting the Operation of Utility Facilities
Chapter 251 - Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 251.006. Compliance by Permit Holders
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Sec. 251.006. COMPLIANCE BY PERMIT HOLDERS. (a) The fact that a person has a legal permit, permission from the owner of the property or the owner's licensee, or an easement to conduct excavation operations does not affect the person's duty to comply with this chapter.
(b) Compliance with this chapter does not affect a person's responsibility to obtain a permit required by law.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 18.17(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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