{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-31.015","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.015","heading":"CHIEF CLERK.","body":"(a) The commissioner shall appoint a chief clerk.\n(b) The chief clerk may perform any of the duties of the commissioner if the commissioner is sick, is absent, dies, or resigns.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2371, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 285, Sec. 21, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN","SUBTITLE C. ADMINISTRATION","CHAPTER 31. GENERAL LAND OFFICE","SUBCHAPTER B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.31.htm#31.015","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"cd65df8919637c95c91e29b18b3ddf4f0cde46b0d38e83653903afe1d84453ad","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-31.014","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-31.016"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}