Texas Water Code

§ 5.122 — DELEGATION OF UNCONTESTED MATTERS TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

WA § 5.122Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part A. EXECUTIVE AGENCIES · Ch. 5. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY · Art. D. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION

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(a)The commission by rule or order may delegate to the executive director the commission's authority to act on an application or other request to issue, renew, reopen, transfer, amend, extend, withdraw, revoke, terminate, or modify a permit, license, certificate, registration, or other authorization or approval if:

(1)required notice of the application or request for the authorization or approval has been given;

(2)the holder of or applicant for the authorization or approval agrees in writing to the action to be taken by the executive director; and

(3)the application or request:

(A)is uncontested and does not require an evidentiary hearing;

(B)has become uncontested before parties are named because each person who requested a contested case hearing within the time allowed by law has:

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Legislative history

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 3177), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.