Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 16. ECONOMIC REGULATION |
PART 1. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS |
CHAPTER 12. COAL MINING REGULATIONS |
SUBCHAPTER R. TEXAS ABANDONED MINE LAND RECLAMATION PROGRAM |
SECTION 12.806. Limited Liability
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The Commission shall not be liable under any provision of federal law for any costs or damages as a result of action taken or omitted in the course of carrying out an approved Commission abandoned mine reclamation plan. This section shall not preclude liability for costs or damages as a result of gross negligence or intentional misconduct by the Commission. For purposes of this section, reckless, willful, or wanton misconduct shall constitute gross negligence or intentional misconduct.
Source Note: The provisions of this §12.806 adopted to be effective August 17, 1999, 24 TexReg 6283; amended to be effective December 9, 2019, 44 TexReg 7534