# Tex. Government Code § 2204.102: SALE OF STATE LAND TO UNITED STATES

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.102

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Government Code § 2204.102
- **Heading:** SALE OF STATE LAND TO UNITED STATES
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2204 / Section 2204.102

## Text

(a) The governor may sell to the United States land owned by this state that the United States desires to acquire for a purpose specified by Section 2204.101.

(b) On payment of the purchase money for the land into the state treasury, the land commissioner, on the order of the governor, shall issue a patent for that land to the United States in the same manner that other patents are issued.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.001 § 2204.001. ACQUISITION OF LAND BY STATE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.001.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.002 § 2204.002. RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.002.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.003 § 2204.003. GIFTS OF REAL PROPERTY TO INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.003.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.101 § 2204.101. CONSENT TO UNITED STATES TO ACQUIRE LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.101.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.102 § 2204.102. SALE OF STATE LAND TO UNITED STATES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.102.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.103 § 2204.103. CESSION OF JURISDICTION TO UNITED STATES; RETENTION OF AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE LEGAL PROCESS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.103.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.104 § 2204.104. AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT CONCURRENT JURISDICTION OF THIS STATE OVER UNITED STATES MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.104.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.201 § 2204.201. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.201.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.202 § 2204.202. CONVEYANCE TO UNITED STATES FOR MILITARY PURPOSES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.202.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.203 § 2204.203. CONVEYANCE TO UNITED STATES FOR CIVIL WORKS PROJECT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.203.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.204 § 2204.204. CONSIDERATION FOR CONVEYANCE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.204.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.205 § 2204.205. FEE SIMPLE NOT OWNED BY STATE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.205.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.301 § 2204.301. GRANT TO UNITED STATES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.301.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 2204.302 § 2204.302. APPLICATION BY UNITED STATES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C2204_S2204.302.md)

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