Texas Statutes
§ 141.077 — LEASES AND PERMITS FOR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES.
Texas § 141.077
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Bluebook
Tex. Natural Resources Code Code Ann. § 141.077 (2026).
Text
Sec. 141.077. LEASES AND PERMITS FOR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES.
(a)The board may grant permits and leases to state and federal institutions, organizations, or groups desiring to do exploratory or experimental research of geothermal energy and associated resource potentials.
(b)These permits and leases may be granted on land that belongs to the permanent school fund, excluding wildlife refuges and recreational areas.
(c)The permits and leases may be issued or granted for research or experimental purposes under rules and conditions the board determines to be in the best interest of the state.
(d)In granting these leases, the commissioner and board do not have to follow the procedures in this subchapter for leasing to the public.
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Legislative History
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2643, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Nearby Sections
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§ 141.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 141.002
DECLARATION OF POLICY.§ 141.003
DEFINITIONS.§ 141.012
RULES.§ 141.013
ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.§ 141.014
PENALTY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE.§ 141.015
PAYMENT OF PENALTY; REFUND.§ 141.016
RECOVERY OF PENALTY.§ 141.018
ACCESS TO PROPERTY.§ 141.071
GENERAL AUTHORITY OF COMMISSIONER.§ 141.072
DEPOSIT OF FEES.§ 141.073
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Texas § 141.077, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/NR/141.077.