Sec. 395.008.  AVAILABILITY OF EMISSIONS REDUCTION CREDITS.  (a)  A project that is funded from a grant under the program and that would generate marketable emissions reduction credits under a state or federal emissions reduction credit averaging, banking, or trading program is not eligible for funding under the program unless:
(1)  the project includes the transfer of the credits, or the reductions that would otherwise be marketable credits, to the commission and, if applicable, the state implementation plan; and
(2)  the credits or reductions, as applicable, are permanently retired.
(b)  An emissions reduction generated by a purchase or lease under this chapter may be used to demonstrate conformity with the state implementation plan.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 755 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 8(r-1), eff. August 30, 2017.