Tex. Occ. Code Section 1071.3585
Court Order for Registered Professional Land Surveyor to Cross Land


(a)

A registered professional land surveyor engaged in surveying who is denied permission to cross land owned by a person or entity may seek a court order authorizing the surveyor to cross the land.

(b)

A registered professional land surveyor may apply for an order under this section from the district court. Venue for the action is in the county in which the land is located.

(c)

If the registered professional land surveyor holds office as a county surveyor and is engaged in surveying in the person’s official capacity, the county attorney may apply for an order under this section.

(d)

The court shall grant the order on proof that:

(1)

the person is a registered professional land surveyor acting in the person’s official capacity as a county surveyor; or

(2)

the person is a registered professional land surveyor and the issuance of a court order authorizing the person to cross the land is in the public’s best interest.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 158 (S.B. 1634), Sec. 2, eff. May 21, 2007.

Source: Section 1071.3585 — Court Order for Registered Professional Land Surveyor to Cross Land, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­1071.­htm#1071.­3585 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

1071.001
Short Title
1071.002
Definitions
1071.004
Application of Chapter
1071.251
Registration, License, or Certificate Required
1071.252
Application Requirements
1071.253
Surveyor-in-training Certificate
1071.254
Qualifications for Registration as Registered Professional Land Surveyor
1071.255
Qualifications for Licensing as Licensed State Land Surveyor
1071.256
Examination
1071.259
Registration of Out-of-state Surveyors
1071.260
Registration Number
1071.261
Display of Certificate and License
1071.262
Replacement of Revoked, Lost, or Destroyed Certificate or License
1071.301
License Term and Renewal
1071.304
Notice of Failure to Renew State Land Surveyor License
1071.305
Continuing Professional Education
1071.351
Performance of Land Surveying
1071.352
Surveying by Business Entity
1071.353
Practice Under Assumed Name
1071.354
Jurisdiction of Licensed State Land Surveyors
1071.355
Licensed State Land Surveyor as Agent of State
1071.356
Resignation of Licensed State Land Surveyor
1071.357
County Surveyors
1071.358
Court Order for Licensed State Land Surveyor to Cross Land
1071.359
Licensed State Land Surveyor Field Notes
1071.360
Discovery of Undisclosed Land
1071.361
Access to County Surveyor Records
1071.401
Disciplinary Powers of Board
1071.402
Disciplinary Proceedings
1071.403
Right to Hearing
1071.404
Probation
1071.405
Reissuance of Certificate or License
1071.503
Civil Penalty
1071.504
Criminal Penalty
1071.3585
Court Order for Registered Professional Land Surveyor to Cross Land
1071.4035
Informal Settlement Conference

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 1071.3585’s source at texas​.gov