Tex.
Local Gov't Code Section 353.001
Definitions
(1)
“Concerned party” means a person:(A)
involved in the possession, ownership, or transportation of a hazardous material that is released or abandoned; or(B)
who has legal liability for the causation of an incident resulting in the release or abandonment of a hazardous material.(2)
“Hazardous material” means a flammable material, an explosive, a radioactive material, a hazardous waste, a toxic substance, or related material, including a substance defined as a “hazardous substance,” “hazardous material,” “toxic substance,” or “solid waste” under:(A)
the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. Section 9601 et seq.);(B)
the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. Section 6901 et seq.);(C)
the federal Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. Section 2601 et seq.);(D)
the federal Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. Section 5101 et seq.); or(E)
Chapter 361 (Solid Waste Disposal Act), Health and Safety Code.
Source:
Section 353.001 — Definitions, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.353.htm#353.001 (accessed May 25, 2024).
