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Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.018

This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.018, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.

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§ 31.018. TRANSLATOR.

Official statutory text

(a) The commissioner shall appoint a translator who thoroughly understands the Spanish and English languages.

(b) The translator shall take the official oath.

(c) The translator shall translate into English any laws and public contracts relating to titles to real property and any original titles or papers which are written in the Spanish language and which are filed in the land office.

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