(a) Before making payment for land, the board shall have the title of the property sought to be purchased examined and may require for this purpose a title insurance policy or appropriate examination of title. The board may submit the title to the attorney general for examination and opinion.(b) The board may purchase land that has mineral interests outstanding or that is subject to title exceptions acceptable to the board.Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 161.214
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 674, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2003. Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2666, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1977.