{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-52.183","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 52.183","heading":"EFFECTIVE DATE OF LEASE.","body":"No mineral lease executed by the owner of the land or minerals under this subchapter is effective until a certified copy of the lease is filed in the land office.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2461, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN","SUBTITLE D. DISPOSITION OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN","CHAPTER 52. OIL AND GAS","SUBCHAPTER F. RELINQUISHMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.52.htm#52.183","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"504da4346144a03a99e14942efcfe3feb870634664e9f65f26c30392147cce52","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-52.182","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-52.184"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}