{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-85.243","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 85.243","heading":"BURDEN OF PROOF.","body":"In the trial of a suit brought under Section 85.241 of this code, the burden of proof shall be on the party complaining of the law or order, and the law or order is deemed prima facie valid.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2524, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 3. OIL AND GAS","SUBTITLE B. CONSERVATION AND REGULATION OF OIL AND GAS","CHAPTER 85. CONSERVATION OF OIL AND GAS","SUBCHAPTER G. SUITS CHALLENGING THE VALIDITY OF LAWS AND ORDERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.85.htm#85.243","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"e4ca36a9db94ea065172eb2e975252a67e933303830e13c77c35616324f05988","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-85.242","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-85.244"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}