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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) An owner of land that overlies a closed municipal solid waste landfill facility shall prepare a written notice stating the former use of the facility, the legal description of the pertinent part of the land, notice of the restrictions on the development or lease of the land imposed by this subchapter, and the name of the owner. The owner shall file for record the notice in the real property records in the county where the land is located.
(b) An owner of land that overlies a closed municipal solid waste landfill facility shall notify each lessee and each occupant of a structure that overlies the site of:
(1) the land's former use as a landfill; and
(2) the structural controls in place to minimize potential future danger posed by the landfill.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 361.539. Notice to Buyers, Lessees, and Occupants - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-361-539/
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