{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-52.082","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 52.082","heading":"TERM OF LEASE.","body":"A lease granted under this subchapter shall be for a primary term not to exceed 10 years and for as long after that time as oil or gas is produced from the leased area.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2451, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 5248, ch. 965, Sec. 10, eff. June 19, 1983; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 897, Sec. 28, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN","SUBTITLE D. DISPOSITION OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN","CHAPTER 52. OIL AND GAS","SUBCHAPTER C. DEVELOPMENT OF RIVERBEDS AND CHANNELS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.52.htm#52.082","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"b69034345e0ff97c8007f7e85be3924a5ad4cfc381a935e5969de461d8cb2479","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-52.080","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-52.083"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}