Tex. Natural Resources Code § 40.257
This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 40.257, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.
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§ 40.257. VENUE.
Official statutory text
(a) Venue for all actions and prosecution of all offenses under this chapter may be brought in Travis County or in any county where the violation of this chapter that is the subject of the action or prosecution occurred.
(b) All appeals from administrative proceedings under this chapter shall be filed in a district court of Travis County, Texas, pursuant to Chapter 2001, Government Code.
(b) All appeals from administrative proceedings under this chapter shall be filed in a district court of Travis County, Texas, pursuant to Chapter 2001, Government Code.
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