Section 368.013 - Exemptions for Certain Waste Haulers(a) This subchapter does not apply to an entity that transports: (1) material as part of a recycling program; or(2) salt water, drilling fluids, or other waste associated with the exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, or geothermal resources.(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a county may not require a waste hauler license to be held by a waste hauler: (1) while transporting waste on behalf of a municipality or other governmental entity; or(2) operating regularly in more than three counties.(c) A county may require a waste hauler who transports waste on behalf of a municipality or other governmental entity to have a waste hauler license if the hauler deposits any part of that waste in a county other than the county in which all or part of the municipality or other governmental entity is located.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 368.013
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1989.