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Tex. Natural Resources Code § 71.006

This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 71.006, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.

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§ 71.006. RECEIVING BIDS AND AWARDING LEASE.

Official statutory text

On the date specified in the notice, the governing body of the political subdivision shall receive and consider bids submitted for leasing all or part of the land that was advertised for lease, and the governing body may award the lease to the highest and best bidder who submits a bid.

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