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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 2130 (Engrossed in House) — To provide legal certainty to property owners along the Red River in Texas, and for other purposes. · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Survey of South Bank boundary line

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To identify the South Bank boundary line in the affected area, the Secretary shall commission a survey. The survey shall— adhere to the gradient boundary survey method; span the entire length of the affected area; be conducted by Licensed State Land Surveyors chosen by the Texas General Land Office, in consultation with the Oklahoma Commissioners of the Land Office and each affected federally recognized Indian tribe; be completed not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act; and not be submitted to the Bureau of Land Management for approval.
After the survey is completed, the Secretary shall submit the survey to be approved by the Texas General Land Office, in consultation with the Oklahoma Commissioners of the Land Office and each affected federally recognized Indian tribe. Parcels surveyed as required by this section shall be surveyed and approved on an individual basis by the Texas General Land Office, in consultation with the Oklahoma Commissioners of the Land Office and each affected federally recognized Indian tribe.
Surveys of individual parcels shall not be submitted to the Bureau of Land Management for approval. Not later than 30 days after a survey for a parcel is approved by the Texas General Land Office under subsection (c), such office shall provide to the Secretary the following: Notice of the approval of such survey. A copy of such survey and field notes relating to such parcel. Not later than 30 days after the date on which the Secretary receives notification relating to a parcel under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall provide to landowners adjacent to such parcel the following:
Notice of the approval of such survey. A copy of such survey and field notes relating to such parcel. Notice that the landowner may file an appeal and seek further judicial review under section 4. Notice that the landowner may apply for a patent under section 5. Any additional information considered appropriate by the Secretary.
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