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Tex. Natural Resources Code § 53.061

AUTHORITY TO LEASE CERTAIN MINERALS

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Tex. Natural Resources Code § 53.061, AUTHORITY TO LEASE CERTAIN MINERALS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/695271
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(a) The state constitutes the owner of the surface its agent to lease to any person any mineral, except oil and gas, which may be within all or part of a survey previously sold with all minerals reserved to the state. (b) The lease shall be made on terms and conditions that may be prescribed by the school land board.