Internal prototype — noindexed, not linked from public navigation yet.

Tex. Natural Resources Code § 131.213

This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 131.213, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.

Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.

§ 131.213. NOTICE OF RELEASE TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY.

Official statutory text

Within 30 days after an application for total or partial bond or deposit release is filed with the commission, the commission shall notify the local governmental agency in which the surface mining operation is located by certified mail.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

Need a lawyer in Texas?

Find a Texas lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the Open US Law dataset (Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine (Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.