{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-361.041","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.041","heading":"TREATMENT OF POST-USE POLYMERS AND RECOVERABLE FEEDSTOCKS AS SOLID WASTE.","body":"(a) The commission may not consider post-use polymers or recoverable feedstock to be solid waste if they are converted using pyrolysis, gasification, solvolysis, or depolymerization into valuable raw materials or valuable intermediate or final products, including plastic monomers, chemicals, waxes, lubricants, or chemical feedstocks.\n(b) The recycling and reuse of post-use polymers and recoverable feedstocks classified as hazardous waste under federal law are subject to the federal hazardous waste recycling requirements.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 48 (H.B. 1953), Sec. 2, eff. May 17, 2019.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 237 (H.B. 3060), Sec. 3, eff. May 27, 2023.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 5. SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY","SUBTITLE B. SOLID WASTE, TOXIC CHEMICALS, SEWAGE, LITTER, AND WATER","CHAPTER 361. SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT","SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.361.htm#361.041","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"cea21cf82c4ea75898146bf200908366f7faf21a5295fb721c57d5f42530f2cc","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-361.040","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-361.061"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}