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

Tex. Occupations Code § 1956.019: STUDY ON EFFECT OF REGULATIONS ON INCIDENTS OF THEFT OF COPPER OR BRASS MATERIAL.

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OCCUPATIONS CODE
TITLE 12. PRACTICES AND TRADES RELATED TO WATER, HEALTH, AND SAFETY
SUBTITLE B. PRACTICES RELATED TO HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 1956. METAL RECYCLING ENTITIES
SUBCHAPTER A-1. POWERS AND DUTIES

(a) At least once every three years, the department shall conduct a study on:

(1) the effect that the implementation of Subchapter C-2 and similar laws has had on the incidents of theft of copper or brass material; and

(2) the manner and extent to which metal recycling entities are coordinating and cooperating with law enforcement agencies and prosecutors to assist in preventing and prosecuting that theft.

(b) The department shall make available on the department's publicly accessible Internet website a written report on the study conducted under Subsection (a).

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 319 (S.B. 1646), Sec. 2.03, eff. May 30, 2025.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:31Z. Source file · JSON

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