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Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 161.316

EFFECT OF FORFEITURE ON LEASES

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2671, ch. 871, art

On forfeiture, the full title to the land, including both surface and mineral estates, shall revest in the board, and the board shall recognize and continue in force and effect any outstanding valid oil, gas, or mineral lease and collect all rentals, royalties, or other amounts payable under the lease.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.