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Tex. Natural Resources Code § 61.216

This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 61.216, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.

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§ 61.216. NOTICE OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED.

Official statutory text

(a) The commissioners court shall give public notice of all applications received for permits to excavate, take, remove, or carry away sand, marl, gravel, or shell.

(b) The notice shall be published once in a newspaper of general circulation in the county.

(c) The notice shall include the name of the applicant and the location and dimensions of the proposed activity.

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