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Tex. Water Code § 27.104 (2026)

Effect Of Permit On Civil Liability

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Sec. 27.104. EFFECT OF PERMIT ON CIVIL LIABILITY. The fact that a person has a permit issued under this chapter does not relieve him from any civil liability.

Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 3161, ch. 830, Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 1981.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2003–2025 · leading case: FPL Farming Ltd. v. Env't Processing Sys., L.C., 351 S.W.3d 306 (Tex. 2011).
FPL Farming Ltd. v. Env't Processing Sys., L.C., 351 S.W.3d 306 (Tex. 2011). “Tex. Water Code § 27.104; 30 Tex. Admin. Code § 305.”
FPL Farming Ltd. v. Env't Processing Sys., L.C., 383 S.W.3d 274 (Tex. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “at *5 (citing Tex. Water Code Ann. § 27.104 (West 2000)).”
Berkley v. R.R. Comm'n of Texas, 282 S.W.3d 240 (Tex. App. 2009). “at *11-16; accord Tex. WateR Code Ann. § 27.104 (Vernon 2008) (stating that receiving a permit under Chapter 27 of the Water Code “does not relieve [the recipient] from any civil liability”); 30 Tex.”
FPL Farming Ltd. v. Env't Processing Sys., L.C., 305 S.W.3d 739 (Tex. App. 2009). · cites it 2× “at **3, 5 (citing Tex. Water Code Ann. § 27.104 (Vernon 2000)).”
FPL Farming Ltd. v. Env't Processing Sys., L.C. (Tex. App. 2009). · cites it 2× “at **3, 5 (citing Tex. Water Code Ann. § 27.104 (Vernon 2000)).”
Ageron Energy, LLC v. Etc Texas Pipeline, Ltd. & Lg Pl, LLC (Tex. 2025). “See TEX. WATER CODE § 27.104; 30 TEX. ADMIN. CODE § 305.”
FPL Farming, Ltd. v. Texas Nat. Resource Conservation Comm'n & Env't Processing Sys., L.C. (Tex. App. 2003). “See Tex. Water Code Ann. § 27.104 (West 2000) (receiving a permit does not relieve a party from civil liability).”
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