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Tex. Natural Resources Code § 161.324

This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 161.324, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.

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§ 161.324. DEFENSES IN LAWSUITS.

Official statutory text

After obtaining the permission of the legislature, in any action brought in the courts against the state involving the title to a tract of land to which the state has a warranty deed, the state is entitled to plead all statutes of limitations in the general laws of this state, but this shall not be considered as a limitation to any other defense the state may have.

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