Texas Statutes
§ 51.248 — DOUBTFUL CLAIM.
Texas § 51.248
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Code NRNatural Resources Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Natural Resources Code Code Ann. § 51.248 (2026).
Text
Sec. 51.248. DOUBTFUL CLAIM. If it appears to the commissioner from the records of his office or from information given to him under oath that there is an illegality in a claim, the commissioner, if he considers it necessary, shall refer the matter to the attorney general, and the attorney general's written decision is sufficient authority for the commissioner to issue or withhold the patent.
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Legislative History
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2437, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Nearby Sections
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§ 51.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 51.012
COMMISSIONER'S AUTHORITY.§ 51.0125
LAND USED BY STATE AGENCY.§ 51.013
CLASSIFICATION OF LAND.§ 51.014
RULES.§ 51.015
FORMS.§ 51.016
DUTIES OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.§ 51.018
RECORDS AND ACCOUNTS.§ 51.019
SPECIAL FEE.§ 51.020
REFUNDS.§ 51.051
SALE OF LAND.§ 51.052
CONDITIONS FOR SALE OF LAND.§ 51.054
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Texas § 51.248, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/NR/51.248.