Sec. 33.052. DEVELOPMENT OF COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

(a) The commissioner shall develop a continuing comprehensive coastal management program pursuant to the policies stated in Section 33.202.

(b) In developing the program, the land office shall act as the lead agency to coordinate and implement a comprehensive coastal management program for the management of uses affecting coastal natural resource areas, in cooperation with other state agencies that have duties relating to coastal matters. The program shall implement the policies stated in Section 33.202 and shall include the elements listed in Section 33.053.

(c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 96, Sec. 19(2), eff. September 1, 2011.

(d) For purposes of Subsections (a) and (b) of this section, "coastal natural resource areas" has the meaning assigned by Section 33.203 of this code.

(e) This section does not add to or subtract from the duties and responsibilities of a state agency other than the land office, the commissioner, and the board.

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2385, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1145, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 295, Sec. 34, eff. June 7, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 11.263, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 22(52), eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 416, Sec. 2, eff. June 8, 1995; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 70, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 96 , Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 96 , Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 96 , Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 96 , Sec. 19(2), eff. September 1, 2011.