Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 32.110 · Subchapter D. SALE AND LEASE OF LAND
SPECIAL SALE FEE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) On land sales and mineral leases made by the board, the purchaser or bidder is required to pay by separate check an amount equal to one and one-half percent of the bid or sale amount payable to the commissioner as a special fee. The board may waive the special fee on land sales to any state agency, board, commission, political subdivision, or other governmental entity.
(b) If the sale is by bid, only the special fees paid on the bids accepted by the board shall be deposited by the commissioner in the State Treasury as a special fund.
(c) Failure to pay the special fee shall not void a bid, but the commissioner shall demand payment of the fee before accepting the bid and completing the transaction.
(d) Checks submitted by unsuccessful bidders shall be returned to the bidders.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2380, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 405, ch. 81, Sec. 21(n), eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 897, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1175 (H.B. 3461), Sec. 9, eff. June 19, 2009.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.32.htm
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Cited by 5 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 32.110. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Natural Resources Code
- Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 32.104APPRAISAL FEE.Printed as Section 32.110
- Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 34.057LEASE PROVISIONS.Printed as Section 32.110
- Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 51.019SPECIAL FEE.Printed as Section 32.110
- Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 52.016SPECIAL FEE.Printed as Section 32.110
- Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 52.077SPECIAL FEE.Printed as Section 32.110
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