(a) Before purchasing land under the provisions of this chapter, the board shall have an appraisal of the property made to determine its value.
(b) A person making an appraisal on behalf of the board shall be licensed or certified as an appraiser by the State of Texas.

Terms Used In Texas Natural Resources Code 161.212

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) The appraiser shall make a written report to the board in the form and manner required by the board.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 674, Sec. 21, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.