Tex. Occ. Code § 1071.358 · Subchapter H. PRACTICE OF LAND SURVEYING
COURT ORDER FOR LICENSED STATE LAND SURVEYOR TO CROSS LAND.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A licensed state land surveyor engaged in surveying in the person's official capacity who is denied permission to cross land owned by a private party is entitled to a court order to enforce the license holder's authority to cross the land.
(b) The attorney general shall promptly apply for an order under this section from the district court. Venue for the action is in the county in which the land is located.
(c) The court shall grant the order on proof that the person is licensed under this chapter and acting in the person's official capacity.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 158 (S.B. 1634), Sec. 1, eff. May 21, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1071.htm
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- 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
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