Tex. Natural Resources Code § 33.056: STRUCTURES ON LAND ADJACENT TO COASTAL PUBLIC LAND.

(a) On receipt of appropriate applications, the board shall register existing structures extending on coastal public land from adjacent land not owned by the state.

(b) Insofar as consonant with the policies of this chapter, the board may regulate the placement, length, design, and the manner of construction, maintenance, and the use of all structures which are built so that they extend on coastal public land from adjacent land not owned by the state.

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2386, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.