Sec. 82.206. CONDEMNATION. The method of condemnation, assessment, and payment of damages is the same as is provided by law for railroads. Condemnation suits brought under this subchapter shall be brought in the name of the State of Texas by the attorney general at the request of the department. All costs in the proceedings shall be paid by the state or by the person against whom the proceedings are had, to be determined as in the case of railroad proceedings. All damages and pay or compensation for property awarded in the proceedings shall be paid by the state by warrant drawn on the game, fish, and water safety account.
Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1405, ch. 545, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 267, art. 1, Sec. 72, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 679, Sec. 52, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Wildlife and Plant Conservation
Subtitle E - Wildlife Management Areas, Sanctuaries, and Preserves
Chapter 82 - Statutory Sanctuaries and Preserves
Subchapter C. Sierra Diablo Wildlife Management Area, Culberson and Hudspeth Counties
Section 82.202. Acceptance of Gifts
Section 82.203. Land Purchase; School Lands
Section 82.204. Other Land; Title Approval