Regulation of private property for public purposes is one of the oldest functions of law. Numerous Texas state agencies are charged with administering various aspects of Texas law related to private property of various types. Which of the following is not among the administrative agencies with this type of responsibility?

a. Texas Railroad Commission
b. Texas Finance Commission
c. Commissioner of Insurance
d. Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
e. All of the above are Texas agencies responsible for administering property laws.


D

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