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Revenue Object 3372 – Quarry Pit Safety Fees
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Revenue Type: Cash — Natural Resources
Origin Date: 1991 by H.B. 451, 72nd Leg., R.S.
Issue Date: 1991-09-01
Revised Date: 2017-12-05

Description


Person responsible for a quarry or pit must obtain a safety certificate on a form prescribed by department and submit notice of cessation of active pit operations. The following are the maximum fees allowed:

  • Application fee, $500.
  • Certificate transfer, $250.
  • Notice of cessation processing, $500.

Civil penalties between $500 and $5,000 per violation may be assessed (collected under Revenue Object 3717).

Recoveries for amounts incurred in corrective actions, court costs and attorney's fees also authorized.



Due Date


At time of application or notice.



Notes


Duties transferred from the Railroad Commission to the Texas Department of Transportation by H.B. 2847, 78th Leg., R.S.



USAS Values


Appropriation Year 26
USAS Title QUARRY PIT SAFETY FEES
Receipt Category 08 – Natural Resources
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES



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