Texas Natural Resources Code
§ 51.174 — GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER
NR § 51.174Title 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN · Part D. DISPOSITION OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN · Ch. 51. LAND, TIMBER, AND SURFACE RESOURCES · Art. E. SALE AND LEASE OF VACANCIES
Statute text
View on source(a)The commissioner may:
(1)delegate responsibility for implementing this subchapter;
(2)perform any other act necessary to administer and implement the purposes of this subchapter, including entering into a contract with a private party to provide the notices required under this subchapter; and
(3)terminate without prejudice a vacancy application if an applicant fails to comply with this subchapter or a rule adopted under this subchapter.
(b)The commissioner may grant an extension of time to comply with a requirement under this subchapter. For each application, the commissioner may grant not more than a total of 30 days in extensions of time to comply with one or more requirements of this subchapter, excluding any extensions of time related to the survey report under this subchapter. The commissioner may grant not more than 90 days in extensions of time to comply with a requirement related to the survey report under this subchapter.
(c)The commissioner shall adopt rules necessary and convenient to administer this subchapter.
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Legislative history
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 874 (S.B. 1103), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.