Sec. 52.003. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION. (a) The governor shall approve or disapprove an application made to the secretary under the Deepwater Port Act of 1974 (33 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) to own, construct, or operate a deepwater port off the Texas Gulf Coast.
(b) The commissioner shall administer, implement, and coordinate the provisions of this chapter regarding a determination by state and local agencies of the application's compliance with state and local laws regarding environmental protection, land and water use, and coastal zone management.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Waterways and Ports
Chapter 52 - Texas Deepwater Port Procedures Act
Section 52.003. General Administration
Section 52.004. Application: Governor's Duties
Section 52.005. Application to Be Filed; Fee for Duplication and Mailing
Section 52.006. Duties of Attorney General and Commissioner; Fee for Duplication and Mailing
Section 52.007. Publication of Notice
Section 52.008. Report by Agencies
Section 52.010. Report by Commissioner