Texas Statutes
Subchapter A. Permit Processing
Section 2005.004. Good Cause

Sec. 2005.004. GOOD CAUSE. A state agency has good cause to exceed the period it establishes for processing a permit application if:
(1) the number of permit applications to be processed exceeds by at least 15 percent the number of permit applications processed in the same quarter of the previous calendar year;
(2) the agency must rely on another public or private entity to process all or a part of the permit applications received by the agency, and the delay is caused by that entity; or
(3) other conditions exist that give the agency good cause for exceeding the established period.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.