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Chapter 51

Land, Timber, and Surface Resources

Subchapter A. General Provisions

51.001 Definitions

Subchapter B. Provisions Generally Applicable to the Management of Public School and Asylum Land

51.011 Management of Public School Land 51.012 Commissioner's Authority 51.0125 Land Used by State Agency 51.013 Classification of Land 51.014 Rules 51.015 Forms 51.016 Duties of the Attorney General 51.017 Furnishing Data to Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation 51.018 Records and Accounts 51.019 Special Fee 51.020 Refunds

Subchapter C. Sale of Public School and Asylum Land

51.051 Sale of Land 51.052 Conditions for Sale of Land 51.054 Reservation of Minerals 51.0551 Lists of Public Land Offered for Sale: Criminal Penalties 51.056 Application or Request to Purchase Land 51.065 Notice and Record of Sale 51.066 Land Award 51.067 Information Required with Payments 51.068 Fund Accounts 51.069 Disposition of Payments on Public School Land 51.070 Unpaid Principal on Public School Land Sales 51.071 Forfeiture of Land 51.072 Effect of Forfeiture 51.073 Classification and Sale of Leased and Forfeited Land 51.074 Reinstatement of Land Purchases 51.075 Forfeiture of a Deceased Purchaser's Land 51.076 Legal Proceedings 51.077 Lien 51.0771 Reinstatement Fee 51.078 Transfer of Indebtedness 51.079 Transfers Generally 51.080 Personal Transfers 51.081 Transfers Other Than Personal Transfer 51.082 Liability of Vendee 51.083 Patent on Part of a Tract 51.085 Time for Purchase of Land 51.086 Sale of Escheated Permanent School Land

Subchapter D. Lease of Land

51.121 Lease of Unsold Land 51.122 Advertisement of Leases 51.123 Lease Application 51.124 Award of Lease 51.125 Rejection of Bid or Offer to Lease 51.126 Notification of Acceptance and Execution of Lease 51.127 Recording Memorandum of Lease 51.129 Lien 51.131 Soil and Water Conservation Plans

Subchapter E. Sale and Lease of Vacancies

51.171 Purpose; Application of Other Law 51.172 Definitions 51.173 Disposition of Vacant Land 51.174 General Powers and Duties of Commissioner 51.175 General Powers and Duties of Board 51.176 Vacancy Application; Filing 51.177 Processing Vacancy Application 51.178 Deposit 51.179 Disposition of Deposits 51.180 Attorney Ad Litem 51.181 Notice to Necessary Parties 51.182 Filing of Exceptions to Application 51.183 Investigation 51.184 Commissioner's Survey 51.185 Surveyor's Report 51.186 Completion of Survey 51.187 Hearing 51.188 Commissioner's Final Order 51.189 Appeal 51.190 Scope of Review 51.191 Issues Reviewable 51.192 Standing to Appeal 51.193 Application for and Determination of Good-Faith-Claimant Status 51.194 Preferential Right of Good-Faith Claimant 51.195 Purchase or Lease by Applicant

Subchapter F. Patents

51.241 Issuance of Patent 51.242 Patent Fees 51.243 Requisites of a Patent 51.244 Delivery of Patent 51.245 Deceased Patentee 51.246 Acquisition of Deed of Acquittance to Excess Acreage 51.247 Patents for Land That Cannot Be Patented by Other Methods 51.248 Doubtful Claim 51.249 Conflicting Surveys 51.250 Conflicting Title 51.251 Partial Conflict of Title 51.252 Refund of Purchase Money 51.253 Corrected Patent

Subchapter G. Easements

51.291 Grants of Easements 51.292 Easements and Leases for Certain Facilities 51.295 Conditions for Easement 51.296 Term of Easements 51.297 Recording Easements 51.299 Fees for Certain Facilities 51.2995 Waiver or Reduction of Easement Fees in Certain Circumstances 51.300 Disposition of Income 51.301 Interest on Past-Due Payments 51.302 Prohibition and Penalty 51.3021 Removal of Facility or Structure by Commissioner 51.303 Venue 51.304 Easements for Soil Conservation and Flood Prevention 51.305 Terms and Form of Grant 51.306 Consideration 51.307 Reservation of Mineral Rights

Subchapter H. Sale of Timber, Gayule, and Lechuguilla

51.341 Definition 51.342 Sale or Lease of Timber 51.343 Rules 51.344 Application to Purchase Timber 51.345 Ingress and Egress from Land 51.346 Reversion of Title to Timber 51.347 Sale of Gayule and Lechuguilla 51.348 Conditions of Sale 51.349 Contracts

Subchapter I. Acquisition of Public School Land

51.401 Real Estate Special Fund Account 51.402 Use of Designated Funds 51.4021 Appointment of Investment Consultants or Advisors 51.404 Title Security 51.405 Contracts for Purchase 51.406 Dedication to Permanent School Fund 51.407 Rules 51.408 Ethics Policy and Training 51.409 Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest and Finances 51.410 Reports of Expenditures 51.411 Forms; Public Information 51.412 Report on Use of Certain Money 51.413 Transfers from the Real Estate Special Fund Account to the Available School Fund and the Permanent School Fund

Subchapter J. Grants

51.501 Application for Grant 51.502 Source of Grant Money 51.503 Appraisal Required 51.504 Evidence of Expenditure Required 51.505 Improvements: Real Property of Permanent School Fund 51.506 Maintenance 51.507 Rules