Section 368.012 - County Licensing and Regulation To protect the public health, safety, or welfare, the commissioners court of a county with a population of less than 375,000 may by ordinance:
(1) require a waste hauler who transports waste in unincorporated areas of the county to be licensed by the county;(2) establish requirements for obtaining and renewing a waste hauler license;(3) impose a license issuance or renewal fee in an amount that generates annually the approximate amount of revenue needed to fund the licensing program for a year;(4) establish standards governing the transportation of waste in unincorporated areas of the county;(5) establish grounds for suspending or revoking a waste hauler license; and(6) prescribe any other provisions necessary to administer the licensing program.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 368.012
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 426, Sec. 1, eff. 5/29/1997. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.