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Tex. Education Code § 95.27 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 95 / Section 95.27
§ 95.27. ANNUAL REPORT TO GOVERNOR.
Status: in_force

The board shall make an annual report to the governor showing the general condition of the affairs of each university in the system and making recommendations for its future management and welfare.
Tex. Insurance Code § 2211.154 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 2211 / Section 2211.154
§ 2211.154. PROPERTY INSPECTION.
Status: in_force

(a) A person who has an insurable interest in real or tangible personal property at a fixed location in an underserved area and who, after diligent effort, is unable to obtain residential property insurance, or a homeowners' or condominium owners' association located in an underserved area as provided by Section 2211.1515 that, after diligent effort, is unable to obtain property owners' association insurance, as evidenced by two current declinations from insurers authorized to engage in the business of residential property insurance or property owners' association insurance, as applicable, in this state and actually writing residential property insurance or property owners' association insurance in this state, is entitled on application to the association to an inspection and evaluation of the property by representatives of the inspection bureau.

(b) A general property and casualty agent or personal lines property and casualty agent may make an application on behalf of the applicant. The applicant or agent must submit the application on a form prescribed by the association.

(c) Promptly after the application is received, the inspection bureau shall make an inspection and file an inspection report with the association. The inspection report must be made available to the applicant on request. The association shall prescribe the manner and scope of the inspection and inspection report for residential property in accordance with the plan of operation.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1061.307 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1061 / Section 1061.307
§ 1061.307. USE OF TAX REVENUE.
Status: in_force

Revenue from a tax imposed under this subchapter may be used by the district for any purpose of the district authorized by law.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8206.004 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8206 / Section 8206.004
§ 8206.004. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.
Status: in_force

All land and other property in the district will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by the district.
Tex. Government Code § 155.105 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 155 / Section 155.105
§ 155.105. ANNUAL DISCLOSURE.
Status: in_force

(a) Not later than January 31 of each year, each guardianship program shall provide to the commission a report containing for the preceding year:

(1) the number of wards served by the guardianship program reported by county in which the application to create a guardianship for the ward is filed and the total number of wards served by the guardianship program;

(2) the name, business address, and business telephone number of each individual employed by or volunteering or contracting with the guardianship program to provide guardianship services to a ward or proposed ward of the program;

(3) the name of each county in which an individual described by Subdivision (2) provides or is authorized to provide guardianship services;

(4) the total amount of money received from this state for the provision of guardianship services; and

(5) the amount of money received from any other public source, including a county or the federal government, for the provision of guardianship services, reported by source, and the total amount of money received from those public sources.

(b) Not later than January 31 of each year, each private professional guardian shall provide to the commission a report containing for the preceding year:

(1) the number of wards served by the private professional guardian reported by county in which the application to create a guardianship for the ward is filed and the total number of wards served by the private professional guardian;

(2) the name, business address, and business telephone number of each individual who provides guardianship services to a ward of the private professional guardian on behalf of the private professional guardian;

(3) the total amount of money received from this state for the provision of guardianship services; and

(4) the amount of money received from any other public source, including a county or the federal government, for the provision of guardianship services, reported by source, and the total amount of money received from those public sources.

(c) A private professional guardian shall submit with the report required under Subsection (b) a copy of the guardian's application for a certificate of registration required by Section 1104.302, Estates Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1117.202 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1117 / Section 1117.202
§ 1117.202. NOTICE; HEARING.
Status: in_force

(a) Before an annual budget described by Section 1117.201 is adopted, the board shall call a public hearing on the budget.

(b) Notice of the hearing must be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the district not later than the 10th day before the date of the hearing.

(c) After the budget is adopted, the following must be published one time in a newspaper of general circulation in the district:

(1) a brief form of the adopted budget by general heading;

(2) the annual budget for the preceding fiscal year in a form similar to the form described by Subdivision (1); and

(3) the actual expenditures for the preceding fiscal year, including fiscal year account balances.
Tex. Insurance Code § 228.258 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 228 / Section 228.258
§ 228.258. IMPACT OF PREMIUM TAX CREDIT ON INSURANCE RATEMAKING.
Status: in_force

A certified investor is not required to reduce the amount of premium tax included by the investor in connection with ratemaking for an insurance contract written in this state because of a reduction in the investor's Texas premium tax derived from premium tax credits granted under this chapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1078.054 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1078 / Section 1078.054
§ 1078.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.
Status: in_force

(a) To be eligible to be a candidate for or to serve as a director, a person must be:

(1) a resident of the district; and

(2) a qualified voter.

(b) A district employee may not serve as a director.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 19.008 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 19 / Section 19.008
§ 19.008. RERECORDATION OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENT.
Status: in_force

Rerecordation of the original document within four years after the date a record of an instrument, judgment, order, or decree was lost, destroyed, or removed is effective from the time of the original recordation.
Tex. Local Government Code § 143.133 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 143 / Section 143.133
§ 143.133. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR STEPS I AND II.
Status: in_force

(a) If the aggrieved fire fighter's or police officer's immediate supervisor is the department head, the steps prescribed by Sections 143.128 and 143.129 are combined. The department head shall meet with the aggrieved fire fighter or police officer and may not appoint a representative.

(b) A department head, with the approval of the commission, may change the procedure prescribed by Sections 143.128 and 143.129 to reflect a change in a department's chain of command.
Tex. Government Code § 301.107 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 301 / Section 301.107
§ 301.107.
Status: in_force

Sec. 301.107. CIVIL PENALTY: DISTRICT COURT DUTIES. (a) The district court to which a statement of facts is certified under Section 301.106(b) shall, not later than 72 hours after the court receives the statement and without any intervention, pleading, or motion, enter an order that:

(1) provides a person who is the subject of the statement notice of the allegations; and

(2) directs the person to show cause why the conduct in which the person is alleged to have engaged does not constitute a violation of this subchapter.

(b) After a hearing at which the house of the legislature that originated a statement of facts certified under Section 301.106(b) and the person who is the subject of the statement are heard, the district court shall:

(1) determine whether the person accepted a political contribution or made a political expenditure in violation of this subchapter; and

(2) if the court determines that a violation occurred, impose a civil penalty under Section 301.105.
Tex. Insurance Code § 3503.001 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 3503 / Section 3503.001
§ 3503.001. DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter, "obligation" means a bond, undertaking, recognizance, guaranty, or other obligation that is by law or by a charter, ordinance, or rule of a municipality, board, body, organization, court, or public officer required or permitted to be made, given, tendered, or filed to guarantee the performance of an act, duty, or obligation or the refraining from an act.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3837.154 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3837 / Section 3837.154
§ 3837.154. 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. Insurance Code § 4001.155 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4001 / Section 4001.155
§ 4001.155. TERM OF TEMPORARY LICENSE.
Status: in_force

A temporary license is valid for 180 days after the date of issuance.
Tex. Local Government Code § 505.258 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 505 / Section 505.258
§ 505.258. CESSATION OF COLLECTION OF TAXES.
Status: in_force

A sales and use tax imposed under this chapter may not be collected after the last day of the first calendar quarter that occurs after the Type B corporation notifies the comptroller that:

(1) all bonds or other obligations of the corporation, including any refunding bonds, payable wholly or partly from the proceeds of the sales and use tax imposed under this chapter, have been paid in full; or

(2) the total amount, exclusive of guaranteed interest, necessary to pay in full the bonds and other obligations has been set aside in a trust account dedicated to the payment of the bonds and other obligations.
Tex. Water Code § 58.805 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 58 / Section 58.805
§ 58.805. PAYMENT OF TAX.
Status: in_force

The amount of the tax on the taxable property of each owner shall be payable in equal annual installments, during the period in which the bonds mature, on dates specified in the order issuing the bonds.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7908A.0102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7908A / Section 7908A.0102
§ 7908A.0102. 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 § 8368.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8368 / Section 8368.101
§ 8368.101. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Insurance Code § 841.254 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 841 / Section 841.254
§ 841.254. TRANSFER OF STOCK.
Status: in_force

(a) A domestic insurance company's shares of stock are transferrable on the company's books, in accordance with law and the bylaws of the company, by the owner or the owner's authorized agent.

(b) Each person who becomes a shareholder by a transfer of shares succeeds to all rights of the former holder of those shares, by reason of that ownership.
Tex. Estates Code § 1158.404 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 1158 / Section 1158.404
§ 1158.404. CONTINUANCE OF AUCTION.
Status: in_force

(a) A public auction of real estate of an estate that is not completed on the day advertised may be continued from day to day by an oral public announcement of the continuance made at the conclusion of the auction each day.

(b) A continued auction must occur within the hours prescribed by Section 1158.403(b).

(c) The continuance of an auction under this section shall be shown in the report made to the court under Section 1158.551.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8515.0101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8515 / Section 8515.0101
§ 8515.0101. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

(1) "Authority" means the Upper Guadalupe River Authority.

(2) "Board" means the authority's board of directors.

(3) "Director" means a board member.
Tex. Estates Code § 452.152 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 452 / Section 452.152
§ 452.152. CLOSING TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The court shall act on the list, return, exhibit, and account filed under Section 452.151.

(b) When letters of temporary administration expire or become ineffective for any cause, the court immediately shall enter an order requiring the temporary administrator to promptly deliver the estate remaining in the temporary administrator's possession to the person legally entitled to possession of the estate.

(c) On proof of delivery under Subsection (b), the temporary administrator shall be discharged and the sureties on the temporary administrator's bond shall be released as to any future liability.
Tex. Occupations Code § 171.005 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 171 / Section 171.005
§ 171.005. APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE OF EXPEDITED LICENSURE.
Status: in_force

(a) A physician seeking licensure through the compact shall file an application for an expedited license with the member board of the state selected by the physician as the state of principal license.

(b) Upon receipt of an application for an expedited license, the member board within the state selected as the state of principal license shall evaluate whether the physician is eligible for expedited licensure and issue a letter of qualification, verifying or denying the physician's eligibility, to the interstate commission.

(1) Static qualifications, which include verification of medical education, graduate medical education, results of any medical or licensing examination, and other qualifications as determined by the interstate commission through rule, shall not be subject to additional primary source verification where already primary source verified by the state of principal license.

(2) The member board within the state selected as the state of principal license shall, in the course of verifying eligibility, perform a criminal background check of an applicant, including the use of the results of fingerprint or other biometric data checks compliant with the requirements of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, with the exception of federal employees who have suitability determination in accordance with 5 C.F.R. Section 731.202.

(3) Appeal on the determination of eligibility shall be made to the member state where the application was filed and shall be subject to the law of that state.

(c) Upon verification in Subsection (b), physicians eligible for an expedited license shall complete the registration process established by the interstate commission to receive a license in a member state selected pursuant to Subsection (a), including the payment of any applicable fees.

(d) After receiving verification of eligibility under Subsection (b) and any fees under Subsection (c), a member board shall issue an expedited license to the physician. This license shall authorize the physician to practice medicine in the issuing state consistent with the medical practice act and all applicable laws and regulations of the issuing member board and member state.

(e) An expedited license shall be valid for a period consistent with the licensure period in the member state and in the same manner as required for other physicians holding a full and unrestricted license within the member state.

(f) An expedited license obtained through the compact shall be terminated if a physician fails to maintain a license in the state of principal licensure for a nondisciplinary reason, without redesignation of a new state of principal licensure.

(g) The interstate commission is authorized to develop rules regarding the application process, including payment of any applicable fees, and the issuance of an expedited license.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8118.102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8118 / Section 8118.102
§ 8118.102. COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS.
Status: in_force

Subject to the limitations of Section 54.016, Water Code, the district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution adopted by a municipality in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of which the district is located, including an ordinance or resolution adopted before September 1, 2005, that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of lands within the district.
Tex. Estates Code § 124.007 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 124 / Section 124.007
§ 124.007. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM APPORTIONMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent that property passing to or in trust for a surviving spouse or a charitable, public, or similar gift or devise is not an allowable deduction for purposes of the estate tax solely because of an inheritance tax or other death tax imposed on and deductible from the property:

(1) the property is not included in the computation provided for by Section 124.005; and

(2) no apportionment is made against the property.

(b) The exclusion provided by this section does not apply if the result would be to deprive the estate of a deduction otherwise allowable under Section 2053(d), Internal Revenue Code of 1986, for a state death tax on a transfer for a public, charitable, or religious use.
Tex. Local Government Code § 240.048 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 240 / Section 240.048
§ 240.048. EXCEPTIONS.
Status: in_force

This subchapter does not apply to:

(1) a private water well drilled:

(A) on a parcel of land that:

(i) is 10 acres or more in size; or

(ii) is qualified open-space land, as defined by Section 23.51, Tax Code;

(B) within the boundaries of a groundwater conservation district;

(C) within the boundaries of a subsidence district other than the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District; or

(D) incident to the exploration, development, or production of oil, gas, or other minerals; or

(2) a public water system that has been permitted under rules adopted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 98B.004 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 98B / Section 98B.004
§ 98B.004. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.
Status: in_force

(a) A court in which a suit is brought under this chapter, on the motion of a party, may issue a temporary restraining order or a temporary or permanent injunction to restrain and prevent the disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material with respect to the person depicted in the material.

(b) A court that issues a temporary restraining order or a temporary or permanent injunction under Subsection (a) may award to the party who brought the motion damages in the amount of:

(1) $1,000 for each violation of the court's order or injunction, if the disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material is wilful or intentional; or

(2) $500 for each violation of the court's order or injunction, if the disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material is not wilful or intentional.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 297.152 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 297 / Section 297.152
§ 297.152. ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF MANDATORY PAYMENTS.
Status: in_force

The county may collect or, using a competitive bidding process, contract for the assessment and collection of mandatory payments authorized under this chapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8265.105 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8265 / Section 8265.105
§ 8265.105. DIVISION OF DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may be divided into two new districts only if the district:

(1) has no outstanding bonded debt; and

(2) is not imposing ad valorem taxes.

(b) The division procedure is prescribed by Sections 53.030 through 53.041, Water Code.

(c) Any new district created by the division of the district has all the powers and duties of the district.

(d) Any new district created by the division of the district may not, at the time the new district is created, contain any land:

(1) outside the area described by Section 3.02 of the article creating this chapter; or

(2) outside the corporate limits of the city of Gunter.
Tex. Estates Code § 22.033 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 22 / Section 22.033
§ 22.033. WARD.
Status: in_force

"Ward" means a person for whom a guardian has been appointed.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1039.052 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1039 / Section 1039.052
§ 1039.052. ALTERNATIVE DIRECTOR ELECTION.
Status: in_force

(a) As an alternative to electing directors at large, the board may:

(1) provide for all or some directors to be elected from single-member districts; and

(2) devise and implement for the directors' election a plan of apportionment as determined to be in the best interest of the district and district inhabitants.

(b) Before implementing the apportionment plan, the plan must be approved by a majority of the district voters voting at an election held for that purpose.

(c) The election must be held in the same manner as an election required for the issuance of bonds.
Tex. Tax Code § 162.202 — TX Code / Code tx / Chapter 162 / Section 162.202
§ 162.202. TAX RATE.
Status: in_force

The diesel fuel tax rate is 20 cents for each net gallon or fractional part on which the tax is imposed under Section 162.201.
Tex. Finance Code § 126.108 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 126 / Section 126.108
§ 126.108. CONFIDENTIALITY; DISCLOSURE.
Status: in_force

A conservatorship order and a copy of a notice, correspondence, transcript, pleading, or other document relating to the order are confidential and may be disclosed only in a related legal proceeding or as otherwise authorized by law. The commissioner may release to the public information regarding the existence of an order if the commissioner concludes that release of the information would enhance effective enforcement of the order.
Tex. Occupations Code § 2153.053 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2153 / Section 2153.053
§ 2153.053. DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

(a) The comptroller may:

(1) conduct an investigation, hold a hearing, or take other necessary action to:

(A) ensure compliance with this chapter; or

(B) identify a violation of this chapter;

(2) conduct an investigation of a violation of this chapter, or a rule adopted under this chapter, committed by a person who owns, operates, exhibits, or displays a coin-operated machine in this state;

(3) deny an application for a license or registration certificate in accordance with Subchapter G; or

(4) impose sanctions, including suspending or revoking a person's license, registration certificate, or tax permit in accordance with Subchapter G.

(b) If the comptroller finds that a person has violated a penal provision of this chapter, the comptroller may file a complaint with the appropriate prosecuting attorney in the county in which the violation occurred.