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2018
Texas Envi
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2007
Texas Environmental Law Journal
At the Crossroads of Environmental Law and Land Use Planning: Facing the Challenges of Regional Planning and Environmental Management in Texas
2005
Texas Tech Journal of Texas Administrative Law
Toward a Responsible System of Regulating Practice at Administrative Agencies: Administrative Agencies and the Changing Definition of the Practice of Law
2001
Texas Tech Journal of Texas Administrative Law
All Powers Necessary and Convenient: The Scope of Implied Powers for Texas’ Administrative Agencies