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Tex. Local Government Code § 326.065 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 326 / Section 326.065
§ 326.065. FEES.
Status: in_force

(a) A district may impose any necessary charges or fees for providing a district service.

(b) A district may discontinue a service to enforce payment of an unpaid charge or fee that is owed to the district.
Tex. Water Code § 57.014 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 57 / Section 57.014
§ 57.014. HEARING ON PETITION.
Status: in_force

The commissioners court or the county judge to which the petition is presented shall fix a time and place for the hearing on the petition before the commissioners court. The hearing must be held during the period beginning with the 15th day and ending with the 30th day after the date of the order.
Tex. Tax Code § 111.009 — TX Code / Code tx / Chapter 111 / Section 111.009
§ 111.009. REDETERMINATION.
Status: in_force

(a) A person having a direct interest in a determination may petition the comptroller for a redetermination.

(b) A petition for redetermination must be filed before the expiration of 60 days after the date the notice of determination is issued or the redetermination is barred. If a petition for redetermination is not filed before the expiration of the period provided by this subsection, the determination is final on the expiration of the period.

(c) If the petition requests a hearing on the redetermination, the person filing the petition is entitled to a hearing and to receive notice of the hearing at least 20 days before the day of the hearing.

(d) An order or decision of the comptroller on a petition for redetermination becomes final at the time a decision or order in a contested case is final under Chapter 2001, Government Code.

(e) A taxpayer who is dissatisfied with the decision on a motion for redetermination is entitled to file a motion for rehearing in the time provided by Chapter 2001, Government Code, for filing a motion for rehearing in a contested case.
Tex. Property Code § 222.009 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 222 / Section 222.009
§ 222.009. RECIPROCAL PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

An operator does not incur any liability arising out of use, delivery, or publication by the operator to the purchaser of written information or audio-visual materials provided to it by the reciprocal company pursuant to Section 222.006; provided, however, that an operator is subject to liability arising out of the use, delivery, or publication to the purchaser of materials provided by the reciprocal company if the operator knows that the materials are inaccurate or false.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1032.151 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1032 / Section 1032.151
§ 1032.151. BUDGET.
Status: in_force

(a) The district administrator shall prepare an annual budget for approval by the board.

(b) The proposed budget must contain a complete financial statement of:

(1) the outstanding obligations of the district;

(2) the cash on hand in each district fund;

(3) the money received by the district from all sources during the previous year;

(4) the money available to the district from all sources during the ensuing year;

(5) the balances expected at the end of the year in which the budget is being prepared;

(6) the estimated revenue and balances available to cover the proposed budget; and

(7) the estimated tax rate required.
Tex. Government Code § 4004.351 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 4004 / Section 4004.351
§ 4004.351. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter:

(1) "Department" means the Department of Family and Protective Services.

(2) "Exploitation," "financial exploitation," and "vulnerable adult" have the meanings assigned by Section 281.001, Finance Code.

(3) "Securities professional" means an agent, an investment adviser representative, or a person who serves in a supervisory or compliance capacity for a dealer or investment adviser.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3001.113 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3001 / Section 3001.113
§ 3001.113. RELATIONSHIP WITH NAVIGATION DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

The district may cooperate and contract with the Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District on any area of mutual interest.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1103.151 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1103 / Section 1103.151
§ 1103.151. FORFEITURE.
Status: in_force

A beneficiary of a life insurance policy or contract forfeits the beneficiary's interest in the policy or contract if the beneficiary is a principal or an accomplice in wilfully bringing about the death of the insured.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 31.072 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 31 / Section 31.072
§ 31.072. RACING BOATS; EQUIPMENT EXEMPTIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) A motorboat designed and intended solely for racing need not have a whistle or other sound-producing mechanical appliance or a bell as required by Section 31.065 of this code or a fire extinguisher as required by Section 31.067 of this code while competing in a race or while engaged in navigation that is incidental to tuning up for a race conducted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

(b) A racing craft engaged in a race sanctioned by the governing board of any public water of this state need not have an exhaust water manifold or factory-type muffler installed on the engine as required by Section 31.070 of this code if written permission is granted by the governing board of the water body.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1507.053 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1507 / Section 1507.053
§ 1507.053. STATE-MANDATED HEALTH BENEFITS.
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this subchapter, "state-mandated health benefits" means coverage required under this code or other laws of this state to be provided in an evidence of coverage that:

(1) includes coverage for specific health care services or benefits;

(2) places limitations or restrictions on deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, or any annual or lifetime maximum benefit amounts, including limitations provided in Section 1271.151; or

(3) includes a specific category of licensed health care practitioner from whom an enrollee is entitled to receive care.

(b) For purposes of this subchapter, "state-mandated health benefits" does not include coverage that is mandated by federal law or standard provisions or rights required under this code or other laws of this state to be provided in an evidence of coverage that are unrelated to a specific health illness, injury, or condition of an enrollee, including provisions related to:

(1) continuation of coverage under Subchapter G, Chapter 1251;

(2) termination of coverage under Sections 1202.051 and 1501.108;

(3) preexisting conditions under Subchapter D, Chapter 1201, and Sections 1501.102-1501.105;

(4) coverage of children, including newborn or adopted children, under:

(A) Chapter 1504;

(B) Chapter 1503;

(C) Section 1501.157;

(D) Section 1501.158; and

(E) Sections 1501.607-1501.609;

(5) services of providers under Section 843.304;

(6) coverage for serious mental health illness under Subchapter A, Chapter 1355; and

(7) coverage for cancer screenings under:

(A) Chapter 1356;

(B) Chapter 1362;

(C) Chapter 1363; and

(D) Chapter 1370.
Tex. Insurance Code § 4102.001 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4102 / Section 4102.001
§ 4102.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

(1) "License holder" means a person licensed under this chapter as a public insurance adjuster.

(2) "Person" includes an individual, firm, company, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation.

(3) "Public insurance adjuster" means:

(A) a person who, for direct, indirect, or any other compensation:

(i) acts on behalf of an insured in negotiating for or effecting the settlement of a claim or claims for loss or damage under any policy of insurance covering real or personal property; or

(ii) on behalf of any other public insurance adjuster, investigates, settles, or adjusts or advises or assists an insured with a claim or claims for loss or damage under any policy of insurance covering real or personal property; or

(B) a person who advertises, solicits business, or holds himself or herself out to the public as an adjuster of claims for loss or damage under any policy of insurance covering real or personal property.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1101.201 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1101 / Section 1101.201
§ 1101.201. PURPOSE.
Status: in_force

This subchapter is intended to provide standards for disclosures relating to changes in certain non-guaranteed charges of life insurance policies subject to this subchapter.
Tex. Occupations Code § 154.0561 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 154 / Section 154.0561
§ 154.0561. PROCEDURES FOR EXPERT PHYSICIAN REVIEW.
Status: in_force

(a) A physician on the expert physician panel authorized by Section 154.056(e) who is selected to review a complaint shall:

(1) determine whether the physician who is the subject of the complaint has violated the standard of care applicable to the circumstances; and

(2) issue a preliminary written report of that determination.

(b) A second expert physician reviewer shall review the first physician's preliminary report and other information associated with the complaint. If the second expert physician agrees with the first expert physician, the first physician shall issue a final written report on the matter.

(c) If the second expert physician does not agree with the conclusions of the first expert physician, a third expert physician reviewer shall review the preliminary report and information and decide between the conclusions reached by the first two expert physicians. The final written report shall be issued by the third physician or the physician with whom the third physician concurs.

(d) In reviewing a complaint, the expert physician reviewers assigned to examine the complaint may consult and communicate with each other about the complaint in formulating their opinions and reports.
Tex. Government Code § 91.007 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 91 / Section 91.007
§ 91.007. RULES.
Status: in_force

The board shall adopt rules necessary to ensure the efficient operation of the library.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8401.151 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8401 / Section 8401.151
§ 8401.151. ANNEXATION BY MUNICIPALITY.
Status: in_force

(a) The governing body of a municipality that plans to annex all or part of the district first must adopt a resolution of intention to annex all or part of the district and transmit that resolution to the district and the following districts:

(1) Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 3;

(2) Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 4;

(3) Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 5;

(4) Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 6;

(5) Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 7;

(6) Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 8; and

(7) Travis County Water Control and Improvement District No. 19.

(b) On receipt of a resolution described by Subsection (a), the district and each of the districts listed in Subsection (a) shall call an election to be held on the next uniform election date on the question of whether the annexation should be authorized.

(c) The municipality may annex the territory described in the resolution only if a majority of the total number of voters voting in all of the districts' elections vote in favor of authorizing the annexation.

(d) The municipality seeking annexation shall pay the costs of the elections held under this section.
Tex. Occupations Code § 603.301 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 603 / Section 603.301
§ 603.301. LICENSE RENEWAL.
Status: in_force

(a) A license is valid for two years from the date of issuance and may be renewed biennially.

(b) The medical board by rule may adopt a system under which licenses expire on various dates during the year.

(c) A person may renew an unexpired license by paying the required renewal fee to the medical board before the license expiration date.

(d) A person whose license has been expired for 90 days or less may renew the license by paying to the medical board a fee that is equal to 1-1/4 times the amount of the renewal fee. If a license has been expired for more than 90 days but less than one year, the person may renew the license by paying to the medical board a fee that is equal to 1-1/2 times the amount of the renewal fee.

(e) Except as provided by Section 603.303, a person whose license has been expired for one year or more may not renew the license. The person may obtain a new license by submitting to reexamination and complying with the requirements and procedures for obtaining an original license.

(f) Before the 30th day before a person's license expiration date, the medical board shall send written notice of the impending license expiration to the person at the person's last known address according to medical board records.
Tex. Local Government Code § 135.159 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 135 / Section 135.159
§ 135.159. JUDICIAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FUND.
Status: in_force

Money allocated under Section 135.102 to the judicial education and support fund maintained in the county treasury as required by Section 135.151 may be used by a county only to pay:

(1) the continuing education of the judge and staff of the probate court, including the payment of travel and related expenses in attending a continuing judicial education activity of an organization accredited by the supreme court for continuing judicial education; or

(2) the county's contribution to fund the compensation required by Section 25.0022, Government Code, for the presiding judge of the statutory probate court.
Tex. Property Code § 209.014 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 209 / Section 209.014
§ 209.014. MANDATORY ELECTION REQUIRED AFTER FAILURE TO CALL REGULAR MEETING.
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any provision in a dedicatory instrument, a board of a property owners' association shall call an annual meeting of the members of the association.

(b) If a board of a property owners' association does not call an annual meeting of the association members, an owner may demand that a meeting of the association members be called not later than the 30th day after the date of the owner's demand. The owner's demand must be made in writing and sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the registered agent of the property owners' association and to the association at the address for the association according to the most recently filed management certificate. A copy of the notice must be sent to each property owner who is a member of the association.

(c) If the board does not call a meeting of the members of the property owners' association on or before the 30th day after the date of a demand under Subsection (b), three or more owners may form an election committee. The election committee shall file written notice of the committee's formation with the county clerk of each county in which the subdivision is located.

(d) A notice filed by an election committee must contain:

(1) a statement that an election committee has been formed to call a meeting of owners who are members of the property owners' association for the sole purpose of electing board members;

(2) the name and residential address of each committee member; and

(3) the name of the subdivision over which the property owners' association has jurisdiction under a dedicatory instrument.

(e) Each committee member must sign and acknowledge the notice before a notary or other official authorized to take acknowledgments.

(f) The county clerk shall enter on the notice the date the notice is filed and record the notice in the county's real property records.

(g) Only one committee in a subdivision may operate under this section at one time. If more than one committee in a subdivision files a notice, the first committee that files a notice, after having complied with all other requirements of this section, is the committee with the power to act under this section. A committee that does not hold or conduct a successful election within four months after the date the notice is filed with the county clerk is dissolved by operation of law. An election held or conducted by a dissolved committee is ineffective for any purpose under this section.

(h) The election committee may call meetings of the owners who are members of the property owners' association for the sole purpose of electing board members. Notice, quorum, and voting provisions contained in the bylaws of the property owners' association apply to any meeting called by the election committee.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9029.053 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 9029 / Section 9029.053
§ 9029.053. OFFICERS.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall elect from among its members a president, secretary, and any other officers the board determines are necessary.

(b) The board may appoint a treasurer.
Tex. Election Code § 172.0223 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 172 / Section 172.0223
§ 172.0223. LIMITATION ON CHALLENGE OF APPLICATION.
Status: in_force

(a) If the application of this section conflicts with the application of Section 141.034, this section prevails.

(b) An application for a place on the general primary election ballot may not be challenged for compliance with the applicable requirements as to form, content, and procedure after the 50th day before the date of the election for which the application is made.

(c) This section does not apply to a determination of a candidate's eligibility.

(d) A challenge must state with specificity how the application does not comply with the applicable requirements as to form, content, and procedure. The authority's review of the challenge is limited to the specific items challenged and any response filed with the authority by the challenged candidate.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1070.108 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1070 / Section 1070.108
§ 1070.108. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall determine the type, number, and location, either inside or outside the district, of buildings required to maintain an adequate hospital system and ancillary health care services system.

(b) The board may lease all or part of the district's buildings, facilities, or equipment on terms considered to be in the best interest of the district's inhabitants. The term of the lease may not exceed 25 years.

(c) The district may acquire, by purchase, lease, or lease to purchase, equipment for use in the district's hospital system and mortgage or pledge the property as security for the payment of the purchase or lease price. A contract entered into under this subsection must provide that the entire obligation be retired not later than the fifth anniversary of the date of the contract.

(d) The district may sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any property, including equipment, on terms the board finds are in the best interest of the district's inhabitants. The board may not sell or otherwise dispose of any real property unless the board affirmatively finds that the sale, lease, or disposition is in the best interest of the district's inhabitants.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1013.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1013 / Section 1013.001
§ 1013.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

(1) "Board" means the board of directors of the district.

(2) "Director" means a member of the board.

(3) "District" means the Castro County Hospital District.
Tex. Insurance Code § 2054.455 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 2054 / Section 2054.455
§ 2054.455. FUNDING AGREEMENTS FOR CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS.
Status: in_force

The company may enter into funding agreements with local prosecutors to prosecute offenses against the company.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 8.210 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 8 / Section 8.210
§ 8.210. OVERISSUE.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "overissue" means the issue of securities in excess of the amount the issuer has corporate power to issue, but an overissue does not occur if appropriate action has cured the overissue.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in Subsections (c) and (d), the provisions of this chapter that validate a security or compel its issue or reissue do not apply to the extent that validation, issue, or reissue would result in overissue.

(c) If an identical security not constituting an overissue is reasonably available for purchase, a person entitled to issue or validation may compel the issuer to purchase the security and deliver it if certificated or register its transfer if uncertificated, against surrender of any security certificate the person holds.

(d) If a security is not reasonably available for purchase, a person entitled to issue or validation may recover from the issuer the price the person or the last purchaser for value paid for it with interest from the date of the person's demand.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7932.002 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7932 / Section 7932.002
§ 7932.002. NATURE OF DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

The district is a municipal utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3877.206 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3877 / Section 3877.206
§ 3877.206. UTILITY PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM IMPACT FEES AND ASSESSMENTS.
Status: in_force

The district may not impose an impact fee or assessment on the property, including the equipment, rights-of-way, facilities, or improvements, of:

(1) an electric utility or a power generation company as defined by Section 31.002, Utilities Code;

(2) a gas utility as defined by Section 101.003 or 121.001, Utilities Code;

(3) a telecommunications provider as defined by Section 51.002, Utilities Code; or

(4) a person who provides to the public cable television or advanced telecommunications services.
Tex. Property Code § 5.205 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 5 / Section 5.205
§ 5.205. DISCLOSURE OF EXISTING TRANSFER FEE OBLIGATION REQUIRED IN CONTRACT FOR SALE.
Status: in_force

A seller of real property that may be subject to a private transfer fee obligation shall provide written notice to a potential purchaser stating that the obligation may be governed by this subchapter.
Tex. Insurance Code § 462.306 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 462 / Section 462.306
§ 462.306. DISCHARGE OF POLICY OBLIGATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The association shall discharge an impaired insurer's policy obligations, including the duty to defend insureds under a liability insurance policy, to the extent that the policy obligation is a covered claim under this chapter.

(b) In performing the association's statutory obligations, the association may also enforce a duty imposed on the insured or beneficiary under the terms of an insurance policy within the scope of this chapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 6905.151 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 6905 / Section 6905.151
§ 6905.151. GENERAL POWERS.
Status: in_force

The district may exercise any power necessary or appropriate to achieve the purposes of this chapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8327.003 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8327 / Section 8327.003
§ 8327.003. CONFIRMATION AND DIRECTORS' ELECTION REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

The temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district and to elect five permanent directors as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code.