Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 131.356 · Subchapter I. PERMITS FOR EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES
NOTIFICATION BY COMMISSION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) At the time the commission receives an application for an exploration permit, the commission shall provide written notice of the exploration permit application to:
(1) each groundwater conservation district in the area in which the permitted exploration will occur;
(2) the mayor and health authority of each municipality in the area in which the permitted exploration will occur;
(3) the county judge and health authority of each county in the area in which the permitted exploration will occur; and
(4) each member of the legislature who represents the area in which the proposed exploration will occur.
(b) At the time the commission issues an exploration permit under this subchapter, the commission shall provide written notice of the exploration permit to:
(1) each groundwater conservation district in the area in which the permitted exploration will occur;
(2) the mayor and health authority of each municipality in the area in which the permitted exploration will occur;
(3) the county judge and health authority of each county in the area in which the permitted exploration will occur; and
(4) each member of the legislature who represents the area in which the proposed exploration will occur.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1117 (H.B. 3837), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.131.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 2e859ea300871d6f44f7cceb2d4aa11209aafc005973d942cda52b3b63500cb8
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.