{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-71.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 71.051","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) \"City or town\" means a city or town organized or chartered under the general laws of the state or under a special act or charter.\n(2) \"Political subdivision\" means a body corporate which has a recognized and defined area.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2505, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN","SUBTITLE F. LAND OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS","CHAPTER 71. LEASE FOR MINERAL DEVELOPMENT","SUBCHAPTER B. POOLING MINERAL LEASES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.71.htm#71.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"1e466db233d1cca8f72f154b2f224c33321765c2396e27f4fa37d2993598481d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-71.010","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-71.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}