# Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.013: CLASSIFICATION OF LAND

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## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.013
- **Heading:** CLASSIFICATION OF LAND
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 51 / Section 51.013

## Text

(a) As the public interest may require, the commissioner shall classify or reclassify all public school land and shall include a designation of the land, including a classification as agricultural, grazing, timber, or a combination of these classifications based on the facts in the particular case.

(b) After the classification is entered on the records of the land office, no further action needs to be taken by the commissioner and no notice is required to be given to the county clerk for the classification to be effective.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.001 § 51.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.001.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.011 § 51.011. MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.011.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.012 § 51.012. COMMISSIONER'S AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.012.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.013 § 51.013. CLASSIFICATION OF LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.013.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.014 § 51.014. RULES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.014.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.015 § 51.015. FORMS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.015.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.016 § 51.016. DUTIES OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.016.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.017 § 51.017. FURNISHING DATA TO TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORPORATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.017.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.018 § 51.018. RECORDS AND ACCOUNTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.018.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.019 § 51.019. SPECIAL FEE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.019.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.020 § 51.020. REFUNDS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.020.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.051 § 51.051. SALE OF LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.051.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.052 § 51.052. CONDITIONS FOR SALE OF LAND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.052.md)
- [Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.054 § 51.054. RESERVATION OF MINERALS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cnr_C51_S51.054.md)

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