Texas Statutes
Subchapter D. General Powers and Duties of the Commission
Section 5.129. Summary for Public Notices

Sec. 5.129. SUMMARY FOR PUBLIC NOTICES. (a) The commission by rule shall provide for each public notice issued or published by the commission or by a person under the jurisdiction of the commission as required by law or by commission rule to include at the beginning of the notice a succinct statement of the subject of the notice. The rules must provide that a summary statement must be designed to inform the reader of the subject matter of the notice without having to read the entire text of the notice.
(b) The summary statement may not be grounds for challenging the validity of the proposed action for which the notice was published.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 965, Sec. 1.12, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Structure Texas Statutes

Texas Statutes

Water Code

Title 2 - Water Administration

Subtitle A - Executive Agencies

Chapter 5 - Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Subchapter D. General Powers and Duties of the Commission

Section 5.101. Scope of Subchapter

Section 5.102. General Powers

Section 5.103. Rules

Section 5.1031. Negotiated Rulemaking and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Section 5.1035. Rules Regarding Drinking-Water Standards

Section 5.104. Memoranda of Understanding

Section 5.105. General Policy

Section 5.106. Budget Approval

Section 5.107. Advisory Committees, Work Groups, and Task Forces

Section 5.108. Executive Director

Section 5.109. Chief Clerk

Section 5.110. General Counsel

Section 5.111. Standards of Conduct

Section 5.112. Public Testimony Policy

Section 5.113. Commission and Staff Responsibility Policy

Section 5.114. Applications and Other Documents

Section 5.115. Persons Affected in Commission Hearings; Notice of Application

Section 5.116. Hearings; Recess

Section 5.117. Mandatory Enforcement Hearing

Section 5.1175. Payment of Penalty by Installment

Section 5.118. Power to Administer Oaths

Section 5.119. Commission to Be Knowledgeable

Section 5.1191. Research Model

Section 5.1192. Coordination of Research

Section 5.1193. Report

Section 5.120. Conservation and Quality of Environment

Section 5.121. Public Information

Section 5.122. Delegation of Uncontested Matters to Executive Director

Section 5.124. Authority to Award Grants

Section 5.125. Cost-Sharing for Environmental Compliance Assessments by Certain Businesses

Section 5.126. Report on Enforcement Actions

Section 5.127. Environmental Management Systems

Section 5.128. Electronic Reporting to Commission; Electronic Transmission of Information by Commission; Reduction of Duplicate Reporting

Section 5.129. Summary for Public Notices

Section 5.130. Consideration of Cumulative Risks

Section 5.132. Creation of Performance Measures for Innovative Regulatory Programs

Section 5.133. Actions in Mexico

Section 5.134. Use of Environmental Testing Laboratory Data and Analysis

Section 5.135. Small Business Compliance Assistance Program