Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.182
This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.182, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.
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§ 51.182. FILING OF EXCEPTIONS TO APPLICATION.
Official statutory text
(a) Not later than the 60th day after the date of the commissioner's notice under Section 51.181(a), a necessary party may file an exception to the vacancy application, any documentation attached to the application, or any other documents or public records that may be used by the commissioner to make a determination.
(b) A necessary party must:
(1) file an exception with the land office; and
(2) provide a copy of the filing to each necessary party that requested subsequent notice as provided by Section 51.181.
(b) A necessary party must:
(1) file an exception with the land office; and
(2) provide a copy of the filing to each necessary party that requested subsequent notice as provided by Section 51.181.
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