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Texas Natural Resources Code - Chapter 92 Mineral Use Of Subdivided LandLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Natural Resources Code > Texas Natural Resources Code - Chapter 92 Mineral Use Of Subdivided Land It is the finding of the legislature that the rapidly expanding population and development of the cities and towns of this state and the concomitant ... In this chapter: (1) "Operations site" means a surface area of two or more acres located in whole or in part within a qualified subdivision, ... The surface owners of a parcel of land may create a qualified subdivision on the land if a plat of the subdivision has been approved ... (a) The railroad commission shall adopt rules governing the contents of an application for a qualified subdivision. An application must be accompanied by a plat ... (a) An owner of a possessory mineral interest within a qualified subdivision may use only the surface contained in designated operations sites for exploration, development, ... All or any portion of a qualified subdivision may be amended, replatted, or abandoned by the surface owner. An amendment or replat, however, may not ... This chapter does not affect the authority of a municipality to require approval of subdivision plats or the authority of a home-rule city to regulate ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |