Texas § 32.204 LEASE PROVISIONS.

Texas Statutes

§ 32.204 — LEASE PROVISIONS.

Texas § 32.204

Code NRNatural Resources Code

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Tex. Natural Resources Code Code Ann. § 32.204 (2026).

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Sec. 32.204. LEASE PROVISIONS. Any lease offered under Section 32.201 of this code shall contain a sufficient description of the land to be leased to enable the tract to be located on the ground. All other terms and conditions of the lease shall be identical to those contained in the lease covering such adjacent land, provided the terms and conditions are not inconsistent with any laws of this state. In the event there is more than one lease covering such land, the terms and conditions of the lease shall be no less favorable to the state than the most favorable of such leases. In those instances where the adjoining land is not covered by an existing oil and gas lease, all other terms and conditions of the lease shall be set by the board.

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Sec. 32.204. LEASE PROVISIONS. Any lease offered under Section 32.201 of this code shall contain a sufficient description of the land to be leased to enable the tract to be located on the ground. All other terms and conditions of the lease shall be identical to those contained in the lease covering such adjacent land, provided the terms and conditions are not inconsistent with any laws of this state. In the event there is more than one lease covering such land, the terms and conditions of the lease shall be no less favorable to the state than the most favorable of such leases. In those instances where the adjoining land is not covered by an existing oil and gas lease, all other terms and conditions of the lease shall be set by the board.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 327, Sec. 3, eff. June 8, 1985. Renumbered from Sec. 34.0514 by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 6.05(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 6.05(b), (f)(3), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.