Texas Water Code
§ 26.3574 — FEE ON DELIVERY OF CERTAIN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
WA § 26.3574Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part D. WATER QUALITY CONTROL · Ch. 26. WATER QUALITY CONTROL · Art. I. UNDERGROUND AND ABOVEGROUND STORAGE
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section:
(1)"Bulk facility" means a facility in this state, including pipeline terminals, refinery terminals, rail and barge terminals, and associated underground and aboveground tanks, connected or separate, from which petroleum products are withdrawn from bulk and delivered into a cargo tank or a barge used to transport those products. This term does not include petroleum products consumed at an electric generating facility.
(2)"Cargo tank" means an assembly that is used for transporting, hauling, or delivering liquids and that consists of a tank having one or more compartments mounted on a wagon, truck, trailer, railcar, or wheels. (2-a) "Supplier" has the meaning assigned by Section 162.001, Tax Code.
(3)"Withdrawal from bulk" means the removal of a petroleum product from a bulk facility storage tank for delivery directly into a cargo tank or a barge to be transported to another location other than another bulk facility for distribution or sale in this state.
(b)A fee is imposed on the delivery of a petroleum product on withdrawal from bulk of that product as provided by this subsection. Each supplier on withdrawal from bulk of a petroleum product shall collect from the person who orders the withdrawal a fee in an amount determined as follows:
(1)not more than $3.75 for each delivery into a cargo tank having a capacity of less than 2,500 gallons;
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Legislative history
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 899 (S.B. 1863), Sec. 5.05, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1109 (H.B. 3554), Sec. 3, eff. August 27, 2007. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1227 (S.B. 1495), Sec. 40, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1021 (H.B. 2694), Sec. 4.19, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 448 (H.B. 7), Sec. 44, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 601 (S.B. 1557), Sec. 11, eff. January 1, 2018. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 601 (S.B. 1557), Sec. 12, eff. January 1, 2018. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 573 (S.B. 241), Sec. 3.01(6), eff. September 1, 2019.