Tex. Water Code § 60.035 · Subchapter C. ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF CERTAIN DISTRICTS
NOTICE OF CERTAIN OIL, GAS, AND MINERAL LEASES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Before a district may enter into a lease under Section 60.034, the district shall have a notice requesting bids on the lease published in a newspaper of general circulation in the district. The notice shall be published at least once a week for two consecutive weeks before the final date for the receipt of bids. Chapter 71, Natural Resources Code, does not apply to a lease made under this section if the lease is made in accordance with this section and Sections 60.036 and 60.037 of this chapter.
(b) The notice shall include:
(1) the approximate amount of land offered;
(2) the general location of the land;
(3) the time and place for receipt of bids;
(4) the place where specifications may be obtained;
(5) information concerning security for the bids; and
(6) a statement that the commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 427 (S.B. 1395), Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2017.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 427 (S.B. 1395), Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2017.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.60.htm
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Natural Resources Code
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- Tex. Water Code § 60.034OIL, GAS, AND MINERAL LEASES.Printed as Section 60.034
- Tex. Water Code § 60.036SECURITY FOR BID ON OIL, GAS, OR MINERAL LEASES.Printed as Sections 60.036 and 60.037
- Tex. Water Code § 60.037AWARD AND EXECUTION OF OIL, GAS, AND MINERAL LEASES.Printed as Sections 60.036 and 60.037
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