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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1059.204 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1059 / Section 1059.204
§ 1059.204. REVENUE BONDS.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may issue revenue bonds to:

(1) purchase, construct, acquire, repair, equip, or renovate buildings or improvements for hospital purposes, including the purposes described by Section 1059.107;

(2) acquire sites to be used for hospital purposes; or

(3) acquire and operate a mobile emergency medical or air ambulance service to assist the district in carrying out its hospital purposes.

(b) The bonds must be payable from and secured by a pledge of all or part of the revenue derived from the operation of the district's hospital system.

(c) The bonds may be additionally secured by a mortgage or deed of trust lien on all or part of district property.

(d) The bonds must be issued in the manner provided by Sections 264.042, 264.043, and 264.046-264.049, Health and Safety Code, for issuance of revenue bonds by a county hospital authority.
Tex. Government Code § 1505.067 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 1505 / Section 1505.067
§ 1505.067. DEPOSIT OF BOND PROCEEDS.
Status: in_force

The governing body of a municipality that issues bonds under this subchapter shall:

(1) if practicable, require that:

(A) the bond proceeds be deposited in an account in a bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System; and

(B) each deposit be secured by direct obligations of the United States that have an aggregate market value at least equal to the amount of proceeds then on deposit; or

(2) if it is not practicable for the bond proceeds to be deposited as provided by Subdivision (1), deposit the proceeds in a bank or other depository that will secure the deposit to the governing body's satisfaction.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1021.206 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1021 / Section 1021.206
§ 1021.206. REVENUE BONDS.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may issue revenue bonds to:

(1) purchase, construct, acquire, repair, renovate, or equip buildings or improvements for the district's hospital system facilities; or

(2) acquire sites to be used for the district's hospital system facilities.

(b) The bonds must be payable from and secured by a pledge of all or part of the revenue derived from the operation of the district's hospitals.

(c) The bonds may be additionally secured by a mortgage or deed of trust lien on all or part of district property.

(d) The bonds must be used in the manner and in accordance with the procedures and requirements prescribed by Sections 264.042, 264.043, and 264.046-264.049, Health and Safety Code, for issuance of revenue bonds by a county hospital authority.
Tex. Education Code § 37.012 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 37 / Section 37.012
§ 37.012. FUNDING OF JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to Section 37.011(n), the school district in which a student is enrolled on the date the student is expelled for conduct for which expulsion is permitted but not required under Section 37.007 shall, if the student is served by the juvenile justice alternative education program, provide funding to the juvenile board for the portion of the school year for which the juvenile justice alternative education program provides educational services in an amount determined by the memorandum of understanding under Section 37.011(k)(2).

(b) Funds received under this section must be expended on juvenile justice alternative education programs.

(c) The Office of State-Federal Relations shall assist a local juvenile probation department in identifying additional state or federal funds to assist local juvenile probation departments conducting educational or job training programs within juvenile justice alternative education programs.

(d) A school district is not required to provide funding to a juvenile board for a student who is assigned by a court to a juvenile justice alternative education program but who has not been expelled.

(e) Except as otherwise authorized by law, a juvenile justice alternative education program may not require a student or the parent or guardian of a student to pay any fee, including an entrance fee or supply fee, for participating in the program.

(f) Notwithstanding any other law, for purposes of any budget reductions requested by the Legislative Budget Board or the governor, any money received by a local juvenile probation department or appropriated to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department for purposes of operating a juvenile justice alternative education program is considered to be part of the foundation school program and is not subject to those budget reductions.
Tex. Insurance Code § 825.056 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 825 / Section 825.056
§ 825.056. POLICYHOLDER VOTING.
Status: in_force

(a) A policyholder may vote in person, by proxy, or by mail. All votes must be cast by ballot.

(b) The commissioner shall appoint an adequate number of inspectors to conduct the voting at the policyholders' meeting.

(c) The inspectors determine all questions concerning the verification of the ballots, the validity of the ballots, the qualification of the voters, and the canvass of the vote and shall certify the results to the commissioner and the converting company.

(d) An inspector shall act under rules prescribed by the commissioner.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1072.152 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1072 / Section 1072.152
§ 1072.152. NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall hold a public hearing on the proposed budget.

(b) The board shall publish notice of the hearing in a newspaper with general circulation in the district not later than the 10th day before the date of the hearing.

(c) Any district resident is entitled to be present and participate at the hearing.

(d) At the conclusion of the hearing, the board shall adopt a budget by acting on the budget proposed by the district administrator. The board may make a change in the proposed budget that the board determines to be in the interests of the taxpayers.

(e) The budget is effective only after adoption by the board.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8193.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8193 / Section 8193.001
§ 8193.001. DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

"District" means Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 2.
Tex. Transportation Code § 451.417 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 451 / Section 451.417
§ 451.417.
Status: in_force

Sec. 451.417. EMISSIONS TAX PAYMENTS: DELINQUENCY. Motor vehicle emissions taxes for a tax year become payable on February 1 and become delinquent if not paid by April 1 of the tax year. The taxes on a motor vehicle that becomes subject to the tax on or after April 1 of the tax year become delinquent if not paid by the 61st day after the date the taxes accrue.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 221.005 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 221 / Section 221.005
§ 221.005. TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall provide educational training and technical assistance to counties, juvenile boards, and probation offices to:

(1) promote compliance with the standards required under this chapter; and

(2) assist the local authorities in improving the operation of probation, parole, and detention services.

(b) The department shall encourage compliance with educational service standards and rights prescribed by state or federal law by:

(1) facilitating interagency coordination and collaboration among juvenile probation departments, school districts, and the Texas Education Agency; and

(2) developing and supporting a plan to ensure continuity of educational services to juvenile offenders, including special educational services for juveniles with disabilities.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7502.058 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7502 / Section 7502.058
§ 7502.058. REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS.
Status: in_force

The board shall hold regular meetings at least annually.
Tex. Transportation Code § 112.205 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 112 / Section 112.205
§ 112.205. COORDINATION WITH OTHER ENTITIES.
Status: in_force

(a) A high-speed rail operator shall coordinate security activities and investigations with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, including by communicating about credible threats, major events, and vulnerable places along the rail line or on a train.

(b) A high-speed rail operator shall communicate as appropriate with the state Emergency Management Council and the Texas Division of Emergency Management about safety and security issues.
Tex. Water Code § 60.073 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 60 / Section 60.073
§ 60.073. ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

The commission may provide by ordinance for the enforcement of the provisions of this subchapter and of any ordinance, rule, or regulation made under this subchapter.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 77.123 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 77 / Section 77.123
§ 77.123. PREVAILING AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

A proclamation of the commission under this subchapter prevails over any conflicting provision of this chapter to the extent of the conflict.
Tex. Water Code § 11.040 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 11 / Section 11.040
§ 11.040. PERMANENT WATER RIGHT.
Status: in_force

(a) A permanent water right is an easement and passes with the title to land.

(b) A written instrument conveying a permanent water right may be recorded in the same manner as any other instrument relating to a conveyance of land.

(c) The owner of a permanent water right is entitled to use water according to the terms of his contract. If there is no contract, the owner is entitled to use water at a just, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory price.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1579.111 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1579 / Section 1579.111
§ 1579.111. OUT-OF-NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PROVIDER OR LABORATORY SERVICE PROVIDER PAYMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "diagnostic imaging provider" and "laboratory service provider" have the meanings assigned by Section 1467.001.

(b) Except as provided by Subsection (d), the administrator of a managed care plan provided under this chapter shall pay for a covered health care or medical service performed for or a covered supply related to that service provided to an enrollee by an out-of-network provider who is a diagnostic imaging provider or laboratory service provider at the usual and customary rate or at an agreed rate if the provider performed the service in connection with a health care or medical service performed by a participating provider. The administrator shall make a payment required by this subsection directly to the provider not later than, as applicable:

(1) the 30th day after the date the administrator receives an electronic claim for those services that includes all information necessary for the administrator to pay the claim; or

(2) the 45th day after the date the administrator receives a nonelectronic claim for those services that includes all information necessary for the administrator to pay the claim.

(c) Except as provided by Subsection (d), an out-of-network provider who is a diagnostic imaging provider or laboratory service provider or a person asserting a claim as an agent or assignee of the provider may not bill an enrollee receiving a health care or medical service or supply described by Subsection (b) in, and the enrollee does not have financial responsibility for, an amount greater than an applicable copayment, coinsurance, and deductible under the enrollee's managed care plan that:

(1) is based on:

(A) the amount initially determined payable by the administrator; or

(B) if applicable, a modified amount as determined under the administrator's internal appeal process; and

(2) is not based on any additional amount determined to be owed to the provider under Chapter 1467.

(d) This section does not apply to a nonemergency health care or medical service:

(1) that an enrollee elects to receive in writing in advance of the service with respect to each out-of-network provider providing the service; and

(2) for which an out-of-network provider, before providing the service, provides a complete written disclosure to the enrollee that:

(A) explains that the provider does not have a contract with the enrollee's managed care plan;

(B) discloses projected amounts for which the enrollee may be responsible; and

(C) discloses the circumstances under which the enrollee would be responsible for those amounts.
Tex. Insurance Code § 226.003 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 226 / Section 226.003
§ 226.003. TAX IMPOSED; RATE.
Status: in_force

(a) A tax is imposed on each insurer that charges gross premiums subject to taxation under this section. The rate of the tax is 4.85 percent of the gross premiums charged by the insurer.

(b) Except as otherwise provided by this section, in determining an insurer's taxable gross premiums, the insurer shall include any premium for insurance on a subject resident, located, or to be performed in this state.

(c) If a policy covers risks or exposures only partially located in this state, the tax is computed on the portion of the premium that is properly allocated to a risk or exposure located in this state.

(d) In determining the amount of taxable premiums under Subsection (c), a premium, other than a premium properly allocated or apportioned and reported as a taxable premium of another state, is considered to be written on property or risks located or resident in this state if the premium:

(1) is written, procured, or received in this state; or

(2) is for a policy negotiated in this state.

(d-1) Notwithstanding Subsections (b) through (d), the comptroller by rule may establish that all premiums are considered to be on risks located in this state:

(1) if the insured's home office or state of domicile or residence is located in this state; or

(2) to accommodate changes in federal statutes or regulations that would otherwise limit the comptroller's ability to directly collect the taxes due under this section.

(e) Insurance on a subject resident, located, or to be performed in this state is considered to be insurance procured, continued, or renewed in this state regardless of the location from which:

(1) the application is made;

(2) the negotiations are conducted; or

(3) the premiums are remitted.

(f) Premiums on risks or exposures that are properly allocated to federal waters or international waters or are under the jurisdiction of a foreign government are not taxable by this state.

(g) The following premiums are not subject to the tax imposed by this subchapter:

(1) premiums on insurance procured by a licensed surplus lines agent from an eligible surplus lines insurer as defined by Chapter 981 on which premium tax is paid in accordance with Chapter 225;

(2) premiums on an independently procured contract of insurance on which premium tax is paid in accordance with Subchapter B; and

(3) premiums on a contract of insurance written by an insurer that holds a certificate of authority in this state and that is authorized to write the contract.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8183.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8183 / Section 8183.101
§ 8183.101. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.
Status: in_force

(a) A person may not be appointed a director unless the person resides in Delta County or in a county all or a portion of which is contained in the district.

(b) A person may not be appointed a director unless the person resides in and owns taxable property in the district.
Tex. Water Code § 29.032 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 29 / Section 29.032
§ 29.032. COPIES OF RULES.
Status: in_force

The railroad commission shall print the rules and provide copies to persons who apply for them.
Tex. Local Government Code § 327.251 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 327 / Section 327.251
§ 327.251. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.
Status: in_force

The county commissioners court may issue and sell bonds to acquire, construct, equip, or enlarge any zoo or zoo-related property, including a zoo board building or other facility.
Tex. Government Code § 54.756 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 54 / Section 54.756
§ 54.756. FAMILY LAW MASTER.
Status: in_force

(a) An El Paso family law master may be appointed as a judge of the criminal law magistrate court and continue as a family law master.

(b) A family law master may not be appointed as a judge of the criminal law magistrate court unless the family law master agrees to the appointment.

(c) A family law master appointed to serve as a judge of the criminal law magistrate court is not entitled to receive additional compensation for serving as a judge of that court unless the commissioners court provides additional compensation.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3937.102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3937 / Section 3937.102
§ 3937.102. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.
Status: in_force

The district may provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service using money available to the district, or contract with a governmental or private entity to provide, design, construct, acquire, improve, relocate, operate, maintain, or finance an improvement project or service authorized under this chapter or Chapter 375, Local Government Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9027.103 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 9027 / Section 9027.103
§ 9027.103. NAVIGATION POWERS.
Status: in_force

The district may purchase, construct, acquire, own, operate, maintain, improve, or extend, inside and outside the district, canals, waterways, bulkheads, docks, and any other improvements or facilities necessary or convenient to accomplish the navigation purposes of the district under Chapters 60 and 62, Water Code, as authorized by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Property Code § 94.154 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 94 / Section 94.154
§ 94.154. BURDEN OF PROOF.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided by this section, the tenant has the burden of proof in a judicial action to enforce a right resulting from the landlord's failure to repair or remedy a condition under Section 94.153.

(b) If the landlord does not provide a written explanation for delay in performing a duty to repair or remedy on or before the fifth day after receiving from the tenant a written demand for an explanation, the landlord has the burden of proving that the landlord made a diligent effort to repair and that a reasonable time for repair did not elapse.
Tex. Insurance Code § 2211.103 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 2211 / Section 2211.103
§ 2211.103. RECOMPUTATION OF REIMBURSEMENT RATIOS.
Status: in_force

If a participating insurer fails to pay an assessment because of the insurer's insolvency, the association shall immediately recompute the reimbursement ratios to exclude from the ratios the amount of that assessment the commissioner determines is uncollectible, so that the uncollectible amount is assumed by and redistributed among the remaining participating insurers.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3858.157 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3858 / Section 3858.157
§ 3858.157. ACCOUNTING.
Status: in_force

(a) On the conclusion of each fiscal year, the board shall obtain from an independent entity a review of the district's financial activities for the preceding fiscal year.

(b) Not later than September 1, the board annually shall submit to the commissioners court a written report containing:

(1) the findings of a review under Subsection (a);

(2) if not included in the review, accounting records of the preceding fiscal year; and

(3) a summary of the activities of the district during the preceding fiscal year.

(c) Expired.
Tex. Government Code § 855.319 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 855 / Section 855.319
§ 855.319. PAYMENT TO FORMERLY PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITY.
Status: in_force

If a participating municipality has no employees who are members of the retirement system and has no present or potential liabilities resulting from the participation of former employees, the municipality's participation in the system stops and the system shall repay to the municipality on application any amount in the benefit accumulation fund that is credited to the municipality.
Tex. Insurance Code § 846.207 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 846 / Section 846.207
§ 846.207. REFUSAL TO RENEW.
Status: in_force

(a) A multiple employer welfare arrangement may elect to refuse to renew all health benefit plans delivered or issued for delivery by the arrangement in this state. The arrangement shall notify:

(1) the commissioner of the election not later than the 180th day before the date coverage under the first health benefit plan terminates under this subsection; and

(2) each affected employer not later than the 180th day before the date on which coverage terminates for that employer.

(b) A multiple employer welfare arrangement that elects under this section to refuse to renew all health benefit plans may not write a health benefit plan in this state before the fifth anniversary of the date notice is delivered to the commissioner under Subsection (a).

(c) A multiple employer welfare arrangement may elect to discontinue a health benefit plan only if the arrangement:

(1) provides notice to each employer of the discontinuation before the 90th day preceding the date of the discontinuation of the plan;

(2) offers to each employer the option to purchase coverage under another health benefit plan offered by the arrangement; and

(3) acts uniformly without regard to the claims experience of the employer or any health status related factor of participating employees or dependents or new employees or dependents who may become eligible for the coverage.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 80.003 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 80 / Section 80.003
§ 80.003. DAMAGES.
Status: in_force

(a) The owner of the premises is entitled to recover damages equal to the amount of payments received by or accruing to the owner of the sign from the rental, sale, lease, or other use of the sign during the period after the expiration of the 30th day after the date on which the written notice required by Subsection (b)(1) is received and before the date on which the sign is removed or permission for the continued use or maintenance of the sign is obtained.

(b) The owner of the premises may not recover damages for trespass under this section unless:

(1) the owner of the premises sends, by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the owner of the sign written demand for removal of the sign, stating in detail the act constituting the trespass and the location where the sign has been erected, placed, or maintained; and

(2) the owner of the sign fails to remove the sign or obtain permission from the owner of the premises for the continued use or maintenance of the sign before the 30th day after the date on which the notice described by Subdivision (1) was received.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 9.5211 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 9 / Section 9.5211
§ 9.5211. UNIFORM FORM OF WRITTEN FINANCING STATEMENT AND AMENDMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided by Section 9.516(b), a filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written initial financing statement on an industry standard form, including a national standard form or a form approved by the International Association of Commercial Administrators, adopted by rule by the secretary of state.

(b) Except as provided by Section 9.516(b), a filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written record on an industry standard form, including a national standard form or a form approved by the International Association of Commercial Administrators, adopted by rule by the secretary of state.