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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 E. BEACHES AND DUNES |
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Chapter 63. DUNES |
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Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Sec. 63.002. DEFINITIONS
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In this chapter:
(1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
(2) "Barrier island" means an island bordering on the Gulf of Mexico and entirely surrounded by water.
(3) "Peninsula" means an arm of land bordering on the Gulf of Mexico surrounded on three sides by water.
(4) "Recreational vehicle" means a dune buggy, marsh buggy, minibike, trail bike, jeep, or any other mechanized vehicle that is being used for recreational purposes, but does not include any vehicle not being used for recreational purposes.
(5) "Mainland shoreline" means all shoreline fronting on the open Gulf of Mexico that is not located on a barrier island or a peninsula.
(6) "Restoration" means the repair or replacement of dunes or dune vegetation.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2500, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 814, Sec. 2, eff. Aug. 26, 1985. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1256 , Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2007.