# Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.015

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.015

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.015
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 361 / Section 361.015

## Text

Sec. 361.015. JURISDICTION: RADIOACTIVE WASTE. (a) The commission is the state agency under Chapter 401 that licenses and regulates radioactive waste storage, processing, and disposal activities not preemptively regulated by the federal government.

(b) Except as provided by Subsection (a), the Health and Human Services Commission, acting through the Department of State Health Services or other department as designated by the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission, is the state agency under Chapter 401 that regulates radioactive waste activities not preemptively regulated by the federal government.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.001 § 361.001. SHORT TITLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.001.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.002 § 361.002. POLICY; FINDINGS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.002.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.003 § 361.003. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.003.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.011 § 361.011.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.011.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.013 § 361.013. SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AND TRANSPORTATION FEES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.013.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.014 § 361.014. USE OF SOLID WASTE FEE REVENUE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.014.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.015 § 361.015.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.015.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.016 § 361.016. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BY COMMISSION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.016.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.017 § 361.017.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.017.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.018 § 361.018. COMMISSION'S JURISDICTION OVER HAZARDOUS WASTE COMPONENTS OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.018.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.019 § 361.019. APPROVAL OF INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE FACILITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.019.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.022 § 361.022. PUBLIC POLICY CONCERNING MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND SLUDGE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.022.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.023 § 361.023. PUBLIC POLICY CONCERNING HAZARDOUS WASTE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.023.md)
- [Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.024 § 361.024. RULES AND STANDARDS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Chs_C361_S361.024.md)

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