Sec. 286.070. OPENING ROAD PARALLEL TO NAVIGABLE STREAM. (a) On the filing of an application in accordance with Sections 286.064 through 286.069, the commissioners court may issue an order that opens, in accordance with this subchapter, a public road that runs parallel and adjacent to the bank of a navigable stream for public access to the navigable stream and for camping purposes.
(b) The public road must be 60 feet wide and may extend any distance the commissioners court considers necessary.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Road Laws Relating to Particular Counties
Chapter 286 - Road Laws Relating to Specific Counties
Subchapter C. Roads to Public Streams and Lakes and Other Public Water in Leon and Madison Counties
Section 286.061. Applicability
Section 286.063. Public Necessity for Additional Roads; Purpose
Section 286.065. Application for Public Road
Section 286.066. Notice of Application
Section 286.067. Opening of Road to Public Water