Tex. Educ. Code § 109.151 · Subchapter D. MINERAL DEVELOPMENT IN UNIVERSITY LAND
MINERAL LEASES; DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board may lease for oil, gas, sulphur, or other mineral development to the highest bidder at public auction all or part of the lands under the exclusive control of the board owned by the State of Texas and acquired for the use of Texas Tech University and its divisions.
(b) Any money received by virtue of this section shall be deposited in a special fund managed by the board to be known as the Texas Tech University special mineral fund. Money in the fund is considered to be institutional funds, as defined by Section 51.009, of the university and is to be used exclusively for the university. All deposits in and investments of the fund shall be made in accordance with Section 51.0031. Section 34.017, Natural Resources Code, does not apply to the fund.
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History
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1173 (S.B. 907), Sec. 9, eff. June 19, 2015.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.109.htm
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