Any rights acquired under Articles 5388 through 5403, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, before March 15, 1967, are not affected by the repeal of those articles, and the rights, powers, duties, and obligations conferred or imposed by those articles are governed by those repealed articles.
Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 53.072
EFFECT OF CERTAIN LAWS
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2473, ch. 871, art
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