Sec. 121.003. AGRICULTURAL SERVICE EXCLUDED. (a) The act or acts of transporting, delivering, selling, or otherwise making available natural gas for fuel, either directly or indirectly, to an owner of an irrigation well, or the sale, transportation, or delivery of natural gas for any other direct use in an agricultural activity, does not make a person a gas utility or make the person subject to the jurisdiction, control, and regulation of the railroad commission as a gas utility.
(b) In order for a person furnishing natural gas to qualify for the exemption under Subsection (a), the person to whom the gas was furnished under Subsection (a) shall use the gas exclusively to pump water for farm and other agricultural purposes.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Regulation of Transportation and Use
Subchapter A. Gas Utility Defined
Section 121.001. Definition of Gas Utility
Section 121.002. Affiliate of Gas Utility Excluded
Section 121.003. Agricultural Service Excluded
Section 121.004. Transportation of Gas Solely for Interstate Commerce Excluded
Section 121.005. Transportation of Gas in Vicinity of Place of Production Excluded
Section 121.006. Vehicle Fuel Excluded
Section 121.007. Transportation of Gas to and From Liquefied Natural Gas Marine Terminal Excluded
Section 121.008. Certain Storage Facilities Owned by Electric Cooperatives Excluded