Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 86.011
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 86.011, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 86.011. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission may delegate to the director authority to grant uncontested permits under this section if:
(1) the application meets all statutory and administrative criteria;
(2) no new issues affecting commission policy are presented;
(3) no objection is raised by department staff; and
(4) no timely written requests for hearing are filed or all requests for hearing have been withdrawn.
(b) On request by the applicant or a concerned person with a justiciable interest, the commission shall review an application.
(1) the application meets all statutory and administrative criteria;
(2) no new issues affecting commission policy are presented;
(3) no objection is raised by department staff; and
(4) no timely written requests for hearing are filed or all requests for hearing have been withdrawn.
(b) On request by the applicant or a concerned person with a justiciable interest, the commission shall review an application.
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