Texas Statutes
§ 52.072 — STATE POLICY.
Texas § 52.072
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Tex. Natural Resources Code Code Ann. § 52.072 (2026).
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Sec. 52.072. STATE POLICY.
(a)With regard to leases and contracts for the development of riverbeds and channels, it is the policy of the state that activities of the state and all lessees and contracting parties or their heirs, successors, or assigns under a lease or contract shall comply with laws of the state and rules and orders of any state agency that are applicable to development of oil and gas bearing land in the state by persons other than the state.
(b)Each lease and contract issued under the provisions of this subchapter is subject to the provisions of Subsection (a) of this section.
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Legislative History
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2450, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Nearby Sections
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§ 52.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 52.011
AREA SUBJECT TO LEASE.§ 52.012
CONDITIONS FOR LEASE.§ 52.014
DATE FOR LEASE AND NOTICE.§ 52.015
BID TO LEASE.§ 52.016
SPECIAL FEE.§ 52.017
KEEPING AND OPENING BIDS.§ 52.018
VOID APPLICATION.§ 52.019
TIE BIDS.§ 52.021
TERM OF LEASE.§ 52.022
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