Sec. 51.251. PARTIAL CONFLICT OF TITLE. If there is only a partial conflict of title under a patent, the commissioner in the manner provided in Section 51.250 of this code may cancel any patent presented to him and issue a patent to the applicant for the portion of the land that is covered by his original patent but that is not in conflict with the older title if the area can be determined from the field notes.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2437, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Disposition of the Public Domain
Chapter 51 - Land, Timber, and Surface Resources
Section 51.241. Issuance of Patent
Section 51.243. Requisites of a Patent
Section 51.244. Delivery of Patent
Section 51.245. Deceased Patentee
Section 51.246. Acquisition of Deed of Acquittance to Excess Acreage
Section 51.247. Patents for Land That Cannot Be Patented by Other Methods
Section 51.248. Doubtful Claim
Section 51.249. Conflicting Surveys
Section 51.250. Conflicting Title
Section 51.251. Partial Conflict of Title