Sec. 12.004. IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPACT. (a) If the State of Oklahoma enters into the Red River Boundary Compact in substantially the form provided by Section 12.002, the Commissioner of the General Land Office has the authority to negotiate with the appropriate Oklahoma representative to establish procedures for implementing the compact's provisions. The commissioner shall conduct the negotiations in cooperation with the Red River Boundary Commission.
(b) The Commissioner of the General Land Office shall report annually to the governor of this state, or more frequently if necessary, on the status of the negotiations.
(c) A procedure for implementing a provision of the compact must be approved by the governor of this state.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 212, Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - General Provisions
Chapter 12 - Red River Boundary Compact; Red River Boundary Commission
Subchapter A. Red River Boundary Compact
Section 12.001. Adoption of Compact
Section 12.002. Text of Compact
Section 12.003. Negotiations to Resolve Differences