Tex. Natural Resources Code § 61.077
This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 61.077, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.
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§ 61.077. FUNDS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PURPOSES AND EMERGENCIES.
Official statutory text
(a) The land office may use for administrative purposes not more than 10 percent of the appropriated funds for any state fiscal year.
(b) The land office may withhold a portion of the appropriated funds to maintain a reserve emergency fund to be used for cleaning beaches in the event of a catastrophe, such as an oil spill, an influx of seaweed, or other major interference with public recreational use of public beaches.
(b) The land office may withhold a portion of the appropriated funds to maintain a reserve emergency fund to be used for cleaning beaches in the event of a catastrophe, such as an oil spill, an influx of seaweed, or other major interference with public recreational use of public beaches.
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