Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 134.071 (2026)

Sec. 134.071. TERM. (a) A permit is issued for a term not to exceed five years.

(b) The commission may grant a permit for a specified longer term if:

(1) an applicant demonstrates that a specified longer term is reasonably needed to allow the applicant to obtain necessary financing for equipment or the opening of the operation; and

(2) the application for the specified longer term is complete.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 12.02(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.