Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 52.071

AUTHORITY OVER RIVERBEDS AND CHANNELS

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2450, ch. 871, art

The riverbeds and channels belonging to the state are subject to development by the state and to lease or contract for recovery of oil and gas.

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