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Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.001 Definitions
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Sec. 31.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Appraiser" means a state-certified or state-licensed real estate appraiser who: (A) is employed by or contracts with the land office; and (B) performs professional valuation services completely and in a manner that is independent, i…
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.002 Exemption From Certain Real Estate Transaction Laws
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Sec. 31.002. EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION LAWS. (a) Unless the statute specifically states that the statute applies to the land office, the following statutes do not apply to the land office: (1) a statute that would require the land office to provide a notice o…
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.011 Land Office Established
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Sec. 31.011. LAND OFFICE ESTABLISHED. There shall be one General Land Office located in Austin, which shall register all land titles emanating from the state if not prohibited by the constitution. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2371, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.014 Commissioner'S Liability
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Sec. 31.014. COMMISSIONER'S LIABILITY. The commissioner and a surety on a bond authorized under Chapter 653, Government Code, are responsible to any person who is injured by removal, withdrawal, or alteration of any record or file in the land office, unless the commissioner is ab…