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Texas Natural Resources Code - Chapter 21 Surveys And Field Notes

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  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.001 - Definitions
    In this chapter: (1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the General Land Office. (2) "Land office" means the General Land Office. (3) "Navigable stream" means ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.011 - Surveys Of Public Land
    Each survey of public land shall be made under authority of law and by a surveyor duly appointed, elected, or licensed and qualified. Acts 1977, ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.012 - Surveys On Navigable Streams
    (a) If the circumstances of the lines previously surveyed under the law will permit, land surveyed for individuals, lying on a navigable stream, shall front ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.013 - Surveys Not On A Navigable Stream
    Surveys that are not made on navigable streams shall be in a square as far as lines previously surveyed will permit. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.014 - Survey For Division Line
    (a) Before running a division line between two settlers or occupants claiming land, the surveyor shall give written notice to the interested parties. (b) A ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.041 - Field Notes Of A Survey Of Public Land
    The field notes of a survey of public land shall state: (1) the county in which the land is located; (2) the authority under which ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.042 - Surveyor's Certification
    (a) The surveyor shall certify officially: (1) to the correctness of the survey; (2) that the survey was made according to law; (3) that the ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.043 - Lost Field Notes
    (a) If the original field notes of an authorized survey are lost or destroyed, the owner or his agent may obtain a certified copy of ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.044 - Incorrect Field Notes
    (a) The commissioner shall have a plain statement of errors in any field notes submitted to the land office, together with a sketch of the ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.071 - Adoption Of Coordinate Systems
    (a) The systems of plane coordinates which have been established by the National Oceanic Survey/National Geodetic Survey for defining and stating the positions or locations ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.072 - Purpose And Limitations Of Coordinate Systems
    (a) The only purpose for adopting the Texas Coordinate System of 1927 and the Texas Coordinate System of 1983 is to recognize a system for ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.073 - Division Of State Into Zones
    For the purpose of using a system, the state is divided into five zones: (1) the North Zone; (2) the North Central Zone; (3) the ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.074 - Area Within Zones
    (a) The area included in the following counties constitutes the North Zone: Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.075 - Zone Names In Land Description
    (a) As established for use in the North Zone, the Texas Coordinate System of 1927 or the Texas Coordinate System of 1983 shall be named, ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.076 - Definitions
    (a) For the purpose of precisely defining the Texas Coordinate System of 1927 and the Texas Coordinate System of 1983, the following definitions are adopted: ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.077 - Unit Of Measurement
    The unit of measurement in this subchapter has the following values, based on the International Meter established by the National Bureau of Standards: (1) one ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.078 - Terms "X Coordinate" And "Y Coordinate"
    (a) The plane coordinate values for a point on the earth's surface, to be used in expressing the position or location of the point in ...
  • Texas Natural Resources Code Section 21.079 - Land In More Than One Zone
    If a tract of land to be defined by a single description extends from one zone into another of the coordinate zones, the positions of ...
  • Last modified: August 10, 2007