Section 1001.068 - Certain Out-Of-State Engineers Engaged in Evaluating Oil and Gas Resources(a) In this section, "evaluation of oil and gas resources" includes: (1) the quantification of the volume of oil and gas reserves and resources in the subsurface of the earth;(2) the determination of production forecasts for the reserves or resources; and(3) the evaluation of the economic impact of the production forecasts.(b) This chapter does not apply to the evaluation of oil and gas resources if the evaluation: (1) is done by an engineer licensed in a state that does not prohibit engineers licensed under this chapter from engaging in the evaluation of oil and gas resources in that state;(2) does not involve design, construction, or engineering assessments on the surface; and(3) does not present a risk to public health or safety.Tex. Occ. Code § 1001.068
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161, Sec. 1, eff. 5/28/2011.