Texas Codes

Tex. Nat. Res. Code § 85.243 (2026)

Burden Of Proof

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Sec. 85.243. BURDEN OF PROOF. In the trial of a suit brought under Section 85.241 of this code, the burden of proof shall be on the party complaining of the law or order, and the law or order is deemed prima facie valid.

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2524, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2012–2012 · leading case: Texas Rice Land Partners, Ltd. & Mike Latta v. Denbury Green Pipeline-Texas, Llc, 363 S.W.3d 192 (Tex. 2012).
Texas Rice Land Partners, Ltd. & Mike Latta v. Denbury Green Pipeline-Texas, Llc, 363 S.W.3d 192 (Tex. 2012). “See Tex. Nat. Res.Code § 85.243 (providing generally that when party challenges Commission order, “the burden of proof shall be on the party complaining of the law or order, and the law or order is deemed prima facie valid”); Cheesman v.”
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