Texas Statutes
Subchapter D. Board for Lease of University Lands
Section 66.69. Award of Lease

Sec. 66.69. AWARD OF LEASE. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, the board shall award a lease for each tract to the person offering the highest bid that includes the terms adopted by the board and consistent with this subchapter.
(b) The board may reject all bids for one or more tracts.
(c) The commissioner shall execute a lease awarded by the board in conformance with this subchapter.
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1324, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.

Sec. 66.70. ADDITIONAL LEASE PROVISIONS. An oil and gas lease issued under this subchapter shall include the provisions required by this subchapter and additional provisions not inconsistent herewith that the board may adopt to preserve the interests of the state. On submission of an application by all lessees under the lease in the form required by the board and payment of any applicable fee set by the board, the board may amend a lease that does not include provisions required by Sections 66.71, 66.72, and 66.73 to include those provisions in the form adopted by the board at the time the lease is amended.
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1324, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.

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