Sec. 134.149. HEARING ON SALE. (a) The commission, after appropriate public notice and on request, shall hold a public hearing in the county or counties in which land acquired under Section 134.145 is located.
(b) The hearing shall be held at a time that gives residents and local governments maximum opportunity to participate in the decision about the use or disposition of the land after restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or prevention of the adverse effects of past coal mining practices.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 12.02(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 134 - Texas Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act
Subchapter G. Abandoned Mine Reclamation
Section 134.141. Fund Participation
Section 134.142. Eligibility of Land and Water
Section 134.143. Right of Entry
Section 134.144. Reclamation by Commission
Section 134.148. Sale of Acquired Land
Section 134.149. Hearing on Sale