Annual facility fees imposed for regulation of underground or above ground storage tanks used for storage of regulated substances including penalty and interest for late payment if the fee charged under § 26.3574 is discontinued (see Revenue Code 3080). Fees are set by the commission in amounts sufficient to fund the commission's budget for the regulatory program for authorized aboveground and underground storage tanks operated.

Certification fees paid by owners or operators of above ground petroleum storage vessel. Fees used for administration of the performance standards for safety program and associated program expenses.

Annually. Period between collection dates may not exceed 2 years. Storage vessel certification fee must be paid withing 30 days after beginning operations.

Amended by H.B. 1588, 71st Leg., R.S.

Previously deposited to GR Account -- Storage Tank (0583) which was abolished by H.B. 3231, 75th Leg., R.S., effective 9-1-97.

Amended by H.B. 3554, 80th Leg., R.S.

Certification fees added by S.B. 900, 87th Leg., R.S. Current operators must pay fee by Sept. 1, 2027.