Texas Health and Safety Code 752.005 – Restriction On Operation of Machinery and Placement of Structures Near Lines
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 752.005
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
Unless a person, firm, corporation, or association effectively guards against danger by contact with the line as prescribed by § 752.003, the person, firm, corporation, or association, either individually or through an agent or employee, may not:
(1) erect, install, transport, or store all or any part of a house, building, or other structure within six feet of a high voltage overhead line;
(2) install, operate, transport, handle, or store all or any part of a tool, machine, or equipment within six feet of a high voltage overhead line; or
(3) transport, handle, or store all or any part of supplies or materials within six feet of a high voltage overhead line.