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Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 42A.452 — TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 42A / Section 42A.452
§ 42A.452. TREATMENT, SPECIALIZED SUPERVISION, OR REHABILITATION.
Status: in_force

A judge who grants community supervision to a sex offender evaluated under Article 42A.258 may require the sex offender as a condition of community supervision to submit to treatment, specialized supervision, or rehabilitation according to offense-specific standards of practice adopted by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment. On a finding that the defendant is financially able to make payment, the judge shall require the defendant to pay a reimbursement fee for all or part of the reasonable and necessary costs of the treatment, supervision, or rehabilitation.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7935A.0202 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7935A / Section 7935A.0202
§ 7935A.0202. TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

(a) On or after the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition. The commission shall appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.

(b) Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:

(1) the date permanent directors are elected under Section 7935A.0103; or

(2) the fourth anniversary of the effective date of the Act enacting this chapter.

(c) If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 7935A.0103 and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (d) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:

(1) the date permanent directors are elected under Section 7935A.0103; or

(2) the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.

(d) If Subsection (c) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition. The commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 191.173 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 191 / Section 191.173
§ 191.173. CIVIL ACTION BY CITIZEN.
Status: in_force

(a) A citizen of the State of Texas may bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction for restraining orders and injunctive relief to restrain and enjoin violations or threatened violations of this chapter, and for the return of items taken in violation of the provisions of this chapter.

(b) Venue of an action by a citizen lies in the county in which the activity sought to be restrained is alleged to be taking place or from which the items were taken.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9006.102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 9006 / Section 9006.102
§ 9006.102. LIMIT ON IMPOUNDING WATER.
Status: in_force

The authority's right to impound water is subject to a prior grant or permit issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Tex. Transportation Code § 623.145 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 623 / Section 623.145
§ 623.145. RULES; FORMS AND PROCEDURES; FEES.
Status: in_force

(a) The board, in consultation with the commission, by rule shall provide for the issuance of permits under this subchapter. The rules must include each matter the board and commission determine necessary to implement this subchapter and:

(1) requirements for forms and procedures used in applying for a permit;

(2) conditions with regard to route and time of movement;

(3) requirements for flags, flaggers, and warning devices;

(4) the fee for a permit; and

(5) standards to determine whether a permit is to be issued for one trip only or for a period established by the commission.

(b) In adopting a rule or establishing a fee, the board and commission shall consider and be guided by:

(1) the state's investment in its highway system;

(2) the safety and convenience of the general traveling public;

(3) the registration or license fee paid on the vehicle for which the permit is requested;

(4) the fees paid by vehicles operating within legal limits;

(5) the suitability of roadways and subgrades on the various classes of highways of the system;

(6) the variation in soil grade prevalent in the different regions of the state;

(7) the seasonal effects on highway load capacity;

(8) the highway shoulder design and other highway geometrics;

(9) the load capacity of the highway bridges;

(10) administrative costs;

(11) added wear on highways; and

(12) compensation for inconvenience and necessary delays to highway users.
Tex. Occupations Code § 901.104 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 901 / Section 901.104
§ 901.104. CAREER LADDER PROGRAM; PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) The executive director or the executive director's designee shall develop an intra-agency career ladder program. The program must require intra-agency postings of all nonentry level positions concurrently with any public posting.

(b) The executive director or the executive director's designee shall develop a system of annual performance evaluations. All merit pay for board employees must be based on the system established under this subsection.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1102.116 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1102 / Section 1102.116
§ 1102.116. PROBATIONARY LICENSE.
Status: in_force

The commission may issue a probationary license under this chapter as prescribed by Section 1101.365.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8249.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8249 / Section 8249.001
§ 8249.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

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

(2) "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

(3) "Director" means a board member.

(4) "District" means the Case Creek Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Grayson County.
Tex. Insurance Code § 911.061 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 911 / Section 911.061
§ 911.061. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY.
Status: in_force

(a) The board of directors of a farm mutual insurance company, acting through its authorized officers, may borrow money in an amount determined to be necessary to pay the company's accrued or unaccrued losses.

(b) The board may pledge as security for a loan the assets of the company, including the contingent liability of its policyholders.
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 62.006 — TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 62 / Section 62.006
§ 62.006. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PEACE OFFICER ON REQUEST.
Status: in_force

The department shall establish a procedure by which a peace officer or employee of a law enforcement agency who provides the department with a driver's license number, personal identification certificate number, or license plate number is automatically provided information as to whether the person to whom the driver's license or personal identification certificate is issued is required to register under this chapter or whether the license plate number is entered in the computerized central database under Article 62.005 as assigned to a vehicle owned or driven by a person required to register under this chapter.
Tex. Finance Code § 59.012 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 59 / Section 59.012
§ 59.012. LOANS FOR DEVELOPMENTS THAT USE HARVESTED RAINWATER.
Status: in_force

Financial institutions may consider making loans for developments that will use harvested rainwater as the sole source of water supply.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7897.0307 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7897 / Section 7897.0307
§ 7897.0307. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.
Status: in_force

The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.
Tex. Labor Code § 355.002 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 355 / Section 355.002
§ 355.002. LICENSE OR PERMIT REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

(a) No person may operate a vending facility or a facility with vending machines or other coin-operated devices on state property unless the person is licensed to do so by the commission or is authorized to do so by an agency granted a permit to arrange for vending facilities.

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a building in which the Texas Facilities Commission leases space to a private tenant under Subchapter E, Chapter 2165, Government Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8472.105 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8472 / Section 8472.105
§ 8472.105. COMPLIANCE WITH MUNICIPAL CONSENT ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION.
Status: in_force

The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution that is adopted under Section 54.016 or 54.0165, Water Code, and that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of land in the district.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 46.015 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 46 / Section 46.015
§ 46.015. PENALTY.
Status: in_force

(a) A person who violates a provision of this subchapter or, except as provided by Subsection (b) of this section, who fails or refuses to show an officer his license or tag on the request of the officer commits an offense that is a Class C Parks and Wildlife Code misdemeanor.

(b) If on or before the trial of any person charged with the failure or refusal to show an officer a license or tag issued under this subchapter, the person produces for the court or the prosecuting attorney the proper fishing license or tag issued to the person and valid at the time of the offense, the court having jurisdiction of the suit shall dismiss the charge.
Tex. Property Code § 53.026 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 53 / Section 53.026
§ 53.026. SHAM CONTRACT.
Status: repealed

(a) A person who labors or furnishes labor or materials under a direct contractual relationship with a purported original contractor is considered to be an original contractor for purposes of perfecting a mechanic's lien.

(b) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (H.B. 2237), Sec. 36(2), eff. January 1, 2022.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8341.251 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8341 / Section 8341.251
§ 8341.251. DISSOLUTION FOLLOWING ANNEXATION BY CITY OF GREENVILLE.
Status: in_force

(a) On annexation of the district by the City of Greenville, the district is dissolved in accordance with the ordinance of the City of Greenville authorizing the annexation.

(b) Section 43.075(d), Local Government Code, applies to the City of Greenville on the date the municipality adopts an ordinance described by Subsection (a).
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8262.104 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8262 / Section 8262.104
§ 8262.104. COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "sole expense" means the actual cost of relocating, raising, lowering, rerouting, changing the grade of, or altering the construction of a facility described by Subsection (b) in providing comparable replacement without enhancement of the facility, after deducting from that cost the net salvage value of the old facility.

(b) If the district's exercise of the power of eminent domain, the power of relocation, or any other power conferred by this chapter makes necessary the relocation, raising, rerouting, changing the grade, or alteration of the construction of a highway, a railroad, an electric transmission line, a telegraph or telephone property or facility, or a pipeline, the necessary action shall be accomplished at the sole expense of the district.
Tex. Occupations Code § 155.201 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 155 / Section 155.201
§ 155.201. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter:

(1) "Physician graduate" means an individual issued a limited license under this subchapter to practice medicine under a supervising practice agreement with a sponsoring physician.

(2) "Sponsoring physician" means a physician who enters into a supervising practice agreement with a physician graduate.

(3) "Supervising practice agreement" means an agreement between a sponsoring physician and a physician graduate regarding the sponsoring physician's supervision of the physician graduate's practice of medicine.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8314.0402 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8314 / Section 8314.0402
§ 8314.0402. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.
Status: in_force

(a) If authorized at an election held under Section 8314.0401, the district may impose an operation and maintenance tax on taxable property in the district in accordance with Section 49.107, Water Code.

(b) The board shall determine the tax rate. The rate may not exceed the rate approved at the election.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 221.005 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 221 / Section 221.005
§ 221.005. EFFECT OF CHAPTER ON OTHER LAW.
Status: in_force

(a) This chapter does not limit the police powers provided by law to the state, a municipality, or other political subdivision of the state or an official or agency of the state, a municipality, or other political subdivision of the state over property of a corporation.

(b) This chapter does not exempt a corporation or user from compliance with Chapter 104 or 225.

(c) A sponsoring entity or development corporation may use other law not in conflict with this chapter to the extent convenient or necessary to carry out a power or authority expressly or impliedly granted by this chapter.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 21.017 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 21 / Section 21.017
§ 21.017. EVIDENCE OF VALIDITY.
Status: in_force

In an action to enforce collection of the bonds or rights incident to the bonds, the certificate of approval by the attorney general and a certificate of registration by the comptroller, or certified copies of these certificates, shall be received in evidence as proof of the validity of the bonds.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 841.151 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 841 / Section 841.151
§ 841.151. NOTICE OF RELEASE OF SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section:

(1) "Correctional facility" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07, Penal Code.

(2) "Secure correctional facility" and "secure detention facility" have the meanings assigned by Section 51.02, Family Code.

(b) This section applies to a person who has been civilly committed under this chapter and who is detained or confined in a correctional facility, secure correctional facility, or secure detention facility as a result of violating:

(1) a civil commitment requirement imposed under Section 841.082(a)(1), (2), (4), or (5); or

(2) a law of this state.

(c) Except as provided by Subsection (c-1), as soon as practicable before, but not later than the third business day preceding, the date a correctional facility, secure correctional facility, or secure detention facility releases a person who, at the time of the person's detention or confinement, was civilly committed under this chapter as a sexually violent predator, the facility shall notify the office and the person's case manager in writing of the anticipated date and time of the person's release.

(c-1) Subsection (c) does not apply with respect to a person whom a court orders to be immediately released from a correctional facility, secure correctional facility, or secure detention facility.

(d) A case manager, on request, shall provide a correctional facility, a secure correctional facility, or a secure detention facility with the case manager's appropriate contact information for notification under Subsection (c).
Tex. Government Code § 2273.002 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2273 / Section 2273.002
§ 2273.002. APPLICABILITY.
Status: in_force

(a) This chapter does not apply to:

(1) a hospital licensed under Chapter 241, Health and Safety Code;

(2) the office of a physician licensed under Subtitle B, Title 3, Occupations Code, that performs 50 or fewer abortions in any 12-month period;

(3) a state hospital as defined by Section 552.0011, Health and Safety Code;

(4) a teaching hospital of a public or private institution of higher education; or

(5) an accredited residency program providing training to resident physicians.

(b) For purposes of this chapter, a facility is not considered to be an abortion provider solely based on the performance of an abortion at the facility during a medical emergency as defined by Section 171.002, Health and Safety Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1064.151 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1064 / Section 1064.151
§ 1064.151. TERRITORY THAT MAY BE ANNEXED.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may annex territory that is not located in:

(1) Moore County;

(2) the boundaries of another hospital district; or

(3) the proposed boundaries of another hospital district authorized by the legislature under Section 9, Article IX, Texas Constitution.

(b) Territory may be annexed in one or more tracts. Each tract must be contiguous to:

(1) the district; or

(2) territory proposed to be annexed to the district.
Tex. Local Government Code § 161.208 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 161 / Section 161.208
§ 161.208. DELIVERY OF RECORD TO REVIEWING COURT.
Status: in_force

(a) After service of the petition on the commission and within the time permitted for filing an answer or within additional time allowed by the court, the commission shall send to the reviewing court the original or a certified copy of the entire record of the proceeding under review.

(b) The record shall be filed with the clerk of the court. The record may be shortened by stipulation of all parties to the review proceedings. The court may assess additional costs against a party who unreasonably refuses to stipulate to limit the record, unless the party pays all costs of record preparation.

(c) The court may require or permit later corrections or additions to the record.
Tex. Transportation Code § 22.082 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 22 / Section 22.082
§ 22.082. RULES.
Status: in_force

A resolution, rule, or order of a joint board dealing with a subject authorized by Section 22.014 or 22.081 is effective only on approval of the governing authorities of the constituent agencies. On approval, a resolution, rule, or order of the joint board has the same effect in the territories or jurisdictions involved as an ordinance, resolution, rule, or order of the public agency would have in its own territory or jurisdiction.
Tex. Tax Code § 111.352 — TX Code / Code tx / Chapter 111 / Section 111.352
§ 111.352. COMPUTER AND WIRELESS EQUIPMENT FOR ENFORCEMENT STAFF.
Status: in_force

(a) The comptroller shall acquire portable computers with remote or wireless communications equipment for use by its enforcement staff.

(b) The portable computers acquired under this section must be integrated with an electronic signature capturing system and portable printing capabilities to enhance the security of collections made under this chapter.

(c) The equipment must enable enforcement staff to:

(1) verify taxpayer claims;

(2) update taxpayer information from the field; and

(3) facilitate account updates.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1048.156 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1048 / Section 1048.156
§ 1048.156. ANNUAL AUDIT.
Status: in_force

The board annually shall have an independent audit made of the district's financial condition.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 571.020 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 571 / Section 571.020
§ 571.020. CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally causes, conspires with another to cause, or assists another to cause the unwarranted commitment of a person to a mental health facility.

(b) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly violates a provision of this subtitle.

(c) An individual who commits an offense under this section is subject on conviction to:

(1) a fine of not less than $50 or more than $25,000 for each violation and each day of a continuing violation;

(2) confinement in jail for not more than two years for each violation and each day of a continuing violation; or

(3) both fine and confinement.

(d) A person other than an individual who commits an offense under this section is subject on conviction to a fine of not less than $500 or more than $100,000 for each violation and each day of a continuing violation.

(e) If it is shown on the trial of an individual that the individual has previously been convicted of an offense under this section, the offense is punishable by:

(1) a fine of not less than $100 or more than $50,000 for each violation and each day of a continuing violation;

(2) confinement in jail for not more than four years for each violation and each day of a continuing violation; or

(3) both fine and confinement.

(f) If it is shown on the trial of a person other than an individual that the person previously has been convicted of an offense under this section, the offense is punishable by a fine of not less than $1,000 or more than $200,000 for each violation and each day of a continuing violation.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 251.066 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 251 / Section 251.066
§ 251.066. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.
Status: in_force

(a) The department may assess an administrative penalty against a person who violates this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.

(b) The penalty may not exceed $1,000 for each violation. Each day of a continuing violation constitutes a separate violation.

(c) In determining the amount of an administrative penalty assessed under this section, the department shall consider:

(1) the seriousness of the violation;

(2) the history of previous violations;

(3) the amount necessary to deter future violations;

(4) efforts made to correct the violation; and

(5) any other matters that justice may require.

(d) All proceedings for the assessment of an administrative penalty under this chapter are subject to Chapter 2001, Government Code.
Tex. Education Code § 61.064 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 61 / Section 61.064
§ 61.064. COOPERATIVE UNDERTAKINGS WITH PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
Status: in_force

The board shall:

(1) enlist the cooperation of private colleges and universities in developing a statewide plan for the orderly growth of the Texas system of higher education;

(2) encourage cooperation between public and private institutions of higher education wherever possible and may enter into cooperative undertakings with those institutions on a shared-cost basis as permitted by law;

(3) consider the availability of degree and certificate programs in private institutions of higher education in determining programs for public institutions of higher education; and

(4) cooperate with these private institutions, within statutory and constitutional limitations, to achieve the purposes of this chapter.
Tex. Estates Code § 1151.005 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 1151 / Section 1151.005
§ 1151.005. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IN WHICH WARD IS PARTY OR WITNESS.
Status: in_force

The guardian of the person or of the estate of a ward may not be excluded from attending a legal proceeding in which the ward is:

(1) a party; or

(2) participating as a witness.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 41.101 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 41 / Section 41.101
§ 41.101. FAILURE TO REMIT ASSESSMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may investigate conditions that relate to the prompt remittance of the assessment by any producer or processor. If the board has probable cause to believe that a person has failed to collect an assessment or failed to remit to the board an assessment as required by this chapter, the board may:

(1) independently institute proceedings for recovery of the amount due to the board or for injunctive or other appropriate relief;

(2) request the attorney general, or the county or district attorney having jurisdiction, or both, to institute proceedings in the board's behalf; or

(3) forward to the department for action under Section 41.1011 a complaint and any original evidence or other information establishing probable cause.

(b) Suit under this section may be brought in Travis County or a county in which the person who is alleged to have failed to collect or remit an assessment conducts business related to the commodity subject to the uncollected or unpaid assessment.

(c) The remedies provided by this section are cumulative of other remedies provided by law.