Texas § 131.048 CONFIDENTIALITY.

Texas Statutes

§ 131.048 — CONFIDENTIALITY.

Texas § 131.048

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Tex. Natural Resources Code Code Ann. § 131.048 (2026).

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Sec. 131.048. CONFIDENTIALITY. Information submitted to the commission concerning mineral deposits, including test borings, core samplings, geophysical logs, or trade secrets or privileged commercial or financial information relating to the competitive rights of the applicant for an exploration permit or surface mining permit and specifically identified as confidential by the applicant, if not essential for public review as determined by the commission, shall not be disclosed by any member, agent, or employee of the commission.

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Sec. 131.048. CONFIDENTIALITY. Information submitted to the commission concerning mineral deposits, including test borings, core samplings, geophysical logs, or trade secrets or privileged commercial or financial information relating to the competitive rights of the applicant for an exploration permit or surface mining permit and specifically identified as confidential by the applicant, if not essential for public review as determined by the commission, shall not be disclosed by any member, agent, or employee of the commission.

Legislative History

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2616, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1117 (H.B. 3837 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.