Texas Parks and Wildlife Code - PARKS & WILD § 14.001. Definitions

(1) “Department” means the Parks and Wildlife Department.

(2) “Land office” means the General Land Office.

(3) “Mitigation” means the sequential process of avoiding impacts to wetlands, minimizing impacts to wetlands, and providing compensation for losses to wetlands.

(4) “State-owned coastal wetlands” mean wetlands owned by state agencies underlying or adjacent to tidal waters.