Texas Administrative Code
Title 31 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
Part 1 - GENERAL LAND OFFICE
Chapter 29 - PROCEDURES FOR STATE CONSISTENCY WITH COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM GOALS AND POLICIES
Subchapter D - COMMISSIONER ADVISORY OPINIONS ON GENERAL PLANS
Section 29.53 - Purpose and Effect of an Advisory Opinion

(a) The purpose of the advisory opinion is to notify the public and the agency or subdivision adopting or approving the plan whether actions taken pursuant to the plan are likely to be consistent with the CMP goals and policies.

(b) The advisory opinion does not ensure that any action taken pursuant to the general plan will or will not be consistent with the CMP goals and policies.

(c) The commissioner's issuance of an advisory opinion does not obviate the requirement that state agencies and political subdivisions prepare consistency determinations in accordance with the requirements of this chapter or preclude commissioner review of those actions.