Texas Water Code

§ 7.189 — VENUE

WA § 7.189Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part A. EXECUTIVE AGENCIES · Ch. 7. ENFORCEMENT · Art. E. CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND PENALTIES

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Venue for prosecution of an alleged violation under this subchapter is in:

(1)the county in which the violation is alleged to have occurred;

(2)the county where the defendant resides;

(3)if the alleged violation involves the transportation of a discharge, waste, or pollutant, any county to which or through which the discharge, waste, or pollutant was transported; or

(4)Travis County.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1072, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.