§ 16-22. Insurance certificate required before issuance of blasting permit.  


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  • Before a permit to do blasting shall be issued, the applicant for such permit shall file a certificate from an insurance company licensed to do business in the State evidencing that the applicant has in force existing liability insurance coverage of not less than the greater of (1) $5,000,000 occurrence/$10,000,000 aggregate or (2) such higher amount as the State of Texas may impose on blasting companies to cover the payment of any damages arising from the neglect of the applicant, his agent, or employees during the conduct of the blasting operations for which the permit is granted.

(Ord. No. 31, § 4, 3-25-1974; Ord. No. 100-02-11, § I, 5-17-2011)