Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 134.065 · Subchapter D. SURFACE COAL MINING PERMITS
PERMIT APPROVAL OR DENIAL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) On the basis of a complete application for a surface coal mining and reclamation permit or a revision or renewal of a permit, as required by this chapter, the commission shall grant, require modification of, or deny a permit application.
(b) The commission shall notify the applicant of its decision in writing within a reasonable time as set by the commission.
(c) An applicant for a permit or a permit revision has the burden of establishing that the application complies with this chapter.
(d) Not later than the 10th day after the date the commission grants a permit, the commission shall notify the county judge in the county in which the land to be affected is located that a permit has been issued and shall describe the location of the land.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 12.02(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.134.htm
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