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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.0551: LISTS OF PUBLIC LAND OFFERED FOR SALE: CRIMINAL PENALTIES.

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  1. NATURAL RESOURCES CODE
  2. TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN
  3. SUBTITLE D. DISPOSITION OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN
  4. CHAPTER 51. LAND, TIMBER, AND SURFACE RESOURCES
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. SALE OF PUBLIC SCHOOL AND ASYLUM LAND

(a) A person, including a corporation or an association, commits an offense if he reproduces, prints, or prepares or sells or furnishes a printed, multigraphed, or mimeographed list prepared by or under the direction of the commissioner offering for sale or lease any state or public school land.

(b) This section does not prohibit the commissioner or land board from advertising in a newspaper or otherwise as is provided by law nor a newspaper or periodical from publishing the list in a regular issue as a news item.

(c) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000.

Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 1021, ch. 235, art. 5, Sec. 1(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1983.

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