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

Tex. Natural Resources Code § 161.315

This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 161.315, 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.

§ 161.315. NOTICE TO COUNTY CLERK.

Official statutory text

Notice of the board's action in forfeiting the original contract shall be mailed to the county clerk of the county in which the land is located and the clerk shall:

(1) enter a notation of the forfeiture on the margin of the page or pages containing the record of the original contract; or

(2) record the notice of forfeiture.

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.