Chapter 51
Land, Timber, and Surface Resources

Sections

51.001
Definitions
51.011
Management of Public School Land
51.012
Commissioner's Authority
51.013
Classification of Land
51.014
Rules
51.015
Forms
51.016
Duties of the Attorney General
51.017
Furnishing Data to Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation
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
Reservation of Minerals
51.056
Application or Request to Purchase Land
51.065
Notice and Record of Sale
51.066
Land Award
51.067
Information Required with Payments
51.068
Fund Accounts
51.069
Disposition of Payments on Public School Land
51.070
Unpaid Principal on Public School Land Sales
51.071
Forfeiture of Land
51.072
Effect of Forfeiture
51.073
Classification and Sale of Leased and Forfeited Land
51.074
Reinstatement of Land Purchases
51.075
Forfeiture of a Deceased Purchaser's Land
51.076
Legal Proceedings
51.077
Lien
51.078
Transfer of Indebtedness
51.079
Transfers Generally
51.080
Personal Transfers
51.081
Transfers Other than Personal Transfer
51.082
Liability of Vendee
51.083
Patent on Part of a Tract
51.085
Time for Purchase of Land
51.086
Sale of Escheated Permanent School Land
51.121
Lease of Unsold Land
51.122
Advertisement of Leases
51.123
Lease Application
51.124
Award of Lease
51.0125
Land Used by State Agency
51.125
Rejection of Bid or Offer to Lease
51.126
Notification of Acceptance and Execution of Lease
51.127
Recording Memorandum of Lease
51.129
Lien
51.131
Soil and Water Conservation Plans
51.171
Purpose; Application of Other Law
51.172
Definitions
51.173
Disposition of Vacant Land
51.174
General Powers and Duties of Commissioner
51.175
General Powers and Duties of Board
51.176
Vacancy Application; Filing
51.177
Processing Vacancy Application
51.178
Deposit
51.179
Disposition of Deposits
51.180
Attorney Ad Litem
51.181
Notice to Necessary Parties
51.182
Filing of Exceptions to Application
51.183
Investigation
51.184
Commissioner's Survey
51.185
Surveyor's Report
51.186
Completion of Survey
51.187
Hearing
51.188
Commissioner's Final Order
51.189
Appeal
51.190
Scope of Review
51.191
Issues Reviewable
51.192
Standing to Appeal
51.193
Application for and Determination of Good-faith-claimant Status
51.194
Preferential Right of Good-faith Claimant
51.195
Purchase or Lease by Applicant
51.241
Issuance of Patent
51.242
Patent Fees
51.243
Requisites of a Patent
51.244
Delivery of Patent
51.245
Deceased Patentee
51.246
Acquisition of Deed of Acquittance to Excess Acreage
51.247
Patents for Land that Cannot Be Patented by Other Methods
51.248
Doubtful Claim
51.249
Conflicting Surveys
51.250
Conflicting Title
51.251
Partial Conflict of Title
51.252
Refund of Purchase Money
51.253
Corrected Patent
51.291
Grants of Easements
51.292
Easements and Leases for Certain Facilities
51.295
Conditions for Easement
51.296
Term of Easements
51.297
Recording Easements
51.299
Fees for Certain Facilities
51.300
Disposition of Income
51.301
Interest on Past-due Payments
51.302
Prohibition and Penalty
51.303
Venue
51.304
Easements for Soil Conservation and Flood Prevention
51.305
Terms and Form of Grant
51.306
Consideration
51.307
Reservation of Mineral Rights
51.341
Definition
51.342
Sale or Lease of Timber
51.343
Rules
51.344
Application to Purchase Timber
51.345
Ingress and Egress from Land
51.346
Reversion of Title to Timber
51.347
Sale of Gayule and Lechuguilla
51.348
Conditions of Sale
51.349
Contracts
51.401
Real Estate Special Fund Account
51.402
Use of Designated Funds
51.404
Title Security
51.405
Contracts for Purchase
51.406
Dedication to Permanent School Fund
51.407
Rules
51.408
Ethics Policy and Training
51.409
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest and Finances
51.410
Reports of Expenditures
51.411
Forms; Public Information
51.412
Report on Use of Certain Money
51.413
Transfers from the Real Estate Special Fund Account to the Available School Fund and the Permanent School Fund
51.501
Application for Grant
51.502
Source of Grant Money
51.503
Appraisal Required
51.504
Evidence of Expenditure Required
51.505
Improvements: Real Property of Permanent School Fund
51.506
Maintenance
51.507
Rules
51.0551
Lists of Public Land Offered for Sale: Criminal Penalties
51.0771
Reinstatement Fee
51.2995
Waiver or Reduction of Easement Fees in Certain Circumstances
51.3021
Removal of Facility or Structure by Commissioner
51.4021
Appointment of Investment Consultants or Advisors

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024