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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 371.103: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.

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  1. HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
  2. TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
  3. SUBTITLE B. SOLID WASTE, TOXIC CHEMICALS, SEWAGE, LITTER, AND WATER
  4. CHAPTER 371. USED OIL COLLECTION, MANAGEMENT, AND RECYCLING
  5. SUBCHAPTER E. FILTER STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, OR PROCESSING

(a) A person may not store, process, or dispose of a used oil filter in a manner that results in the discharge of oil into soil or water.

(b) A person may not knowingly place on land a used oil filter that contains oil unless the used oil filter is in a container.

(c) A bulk filter container used to store used oil filters:

(1) must not leak; and

(2) must be securely closed, waterproof, and in good condition.

(d) A used oil filter may not be intentionally or knowingly placed in or accepted for disposal in a landfill permitted by the commission.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 366, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:17Z. Source file · JSON

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