(a) At any time and for any reason, either the Commission or the participant may terminate a voluntary cleanup agreement by giving to the other written notice 15 days prior to the stated termination date. The participant shall pay and the Commission shall recover only those costs incurred or obligated by the Commission before notice of termination of becomes effective. The Commission shall retain the application fee.
(b) Termination of the agreement does not affect any right the Commission has under other law to recover its costs. The Commission shall not issue a certificate of completion to a participant in a voluntary cleanup agreement that is terminated.
(c) If the participant does not pay to the Commission the Commission's costs under a voluntary cleanup agreement before the 31st day after the date the person receives notice that the costs are due and owing, the Commission may request that the attorney general bring an action in the name of the state in Travis County to recover the amount owed plus reasonable legal expenses, including attorneys' fees, witness costs, court costs, and deposition costs, pursuant to Texas Natural Resources Code, §91.657(c).

Source Note: The provisions of this §4.430 adopted to be effective June 10, 2002, 27 TexReg 4936