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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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NATURAL RESOURCES CODE |
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Title 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN |
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Subtitle D. DISPOSITION OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN |
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Chapter 51. LAND, TIMBER, AND SURFACE RESOURCES |
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Subchapter E. SALE AND LEASE OF VACANCIES |
Sec. 51.175. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD
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(a) The board shall set the terms and conditions for each sale and lease of a vacancy.
(b) The board shall adopt rules governing the terms and conditions for the sale and lease of a vacancy. The rules shall be adopted and amended as necessary to be consistent with real property law of this state and other applicable law.
(c) The board may adopt rules governing mineral classification, royalty reservations, and awards of royalty reservations and preferential rights to an applicant or to a good-faith claimant in addition to the provisions prescribed by this subchapter.
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1418, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 280, Sec. 25, eff. June 18, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 874 , Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.