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 a stream which retains an average width of 30 feet from the mouth up.
Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 21.001
DEFINITIONS
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Texas Parks & Wildlife Department v. Sawyer Trust (2011)
Most recently applied in Texas Parks & Wildlife Department v. Sawyer Trust (August 2011)
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2355, ch. 871, art
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.