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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8871.024 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8871 / Section 8871.024
§ 8871.024. CONFIRMATION AND INITIAL DIRECTORS' ELECTION.
Status: in_force

(a) The temporary directors shall order an election in the district, to be held not later than the uniform election date in November 2019, to confirm the creation of the district and to elect the initial directors.

(b) At the election held under this section, the temporary board shall have placed on the ballot the names of the candidates who are eligible under Section 8871.051 for each of the seven positions on the board.

(c) Section 41.001(a), Election Code, applies to an election held under this section.

(d) Except as provided by this section, an election held under this section must be conducted as provided by the Election Code and Sections 36.017, 36.018, and 36.019, Water Code. The following provisions of the Water Code do not apply to an election under this section:

(1) Section 36.017(a);

(2) the provision of Section 36.017(d) governing ballot provisions for the election of permanent directors; and

(3) Section 36.059(b).

(e) If the district's creation is not confirmed at an election held under Subsection (a), the candidate who receives a majority of the votes cast at that election for each of the seven positions on the board becomes a temporary director of the district. The temporary directors elected under this subsection shall order a subsequent election to be held to confirm the creation of the district and to elect the initial directors not earlier than the uniform election date in November 2020.

(f) Temporary directors elected under Subsection (e) serve until:

(1) the date initial directors are elected at the subsequent election ordered under Subsection (e) if the creation of the district is confirmed; or

(2) the fourth anniversary of the date of the election held under Subsection (a) if the creation of the district is not confirmed.

(g) The vacancy provision of Section 8871.021, and Section 8871.023, apply to the temporary directors elected under Subsection (e).
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 46B.0755 — TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 46B / Section 46B.0755
§ 46B.0755. PROCEDURES ON CREDIBLE EVIDENCE OF IMMEDIATE RESTORATION.
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, if the court receives credible evidence indicating that the defendant has been restored to competency at any time after the defendant's incompetency trial under Subchapter C but before the defendant is transported under Article 46B.075 to the facility or program, as applicable, the court may appoint disinterested experts to reexamine the defendant in accordance with Subchapter B. The court is not required to appoint the same expert or experts who performed the initial examination of the defendant under that subchapter.

(b) If after a reexamination of the defendant the applicable expert's report states an opinion that the defendant remains incompetent, the court's order under Article 46B.0711, 46B.072, or 46B.073 remains in effect, and the defendant shall be transported to the facility or program as required by Article 46B.075. If after a reexamination of the defendant the applicable expert's report states an opinion that the defendant has been restored to competency, the court shall withdraw its order under Article 46B.0711, 46B.072, or 46B.073 and proceed under Subsection (c) or (d).

(c) The court shall find the defendant competent to stand trial and proceed in the same manner as if the defendant had been found restored to competency at a hearing if:

(1) both parties agree that the defendant is competent to stand trial; and

(2) the court concurs.

(d) The court shall hold a hearing to determine whether the defendant has been restored to competency if any party fails to agree or if the court fails to concur that the defendant is competent to stand trial. If a court holds a hearing under this subsection, on the request of the counsel for either party or the motion of the court, a jury shall make the competency determination. For purposes of the hearing, incompetency is presumed, and the defendant's competency must be proved by a preponderance of the evidence. If after the hearing the defendant is again found to be incompetent to stand trial, the court shall issue a new order under Article 46B.0711, 46B.072, or 46B.073, as appropriate based on the defendant's current condition.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8804.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8804 / Section 8804.001
§ 8804.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

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

(2) "Director" means a board member.

(3) "District" means the Bee Groundwater Conservation District.
Tex. Occupations Code § 603.2571 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 603 / Section 603.2571
§ 603.2571. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION REQUIREMENT FOR LICENSE.
Status: in_force

(a) The medical board shall require that an applicant for a license submit a complete and legible set of fingerprints, on a form prescribed by the medical board, to the medical board or to the Department of Public Safety for the purpose of obtaining criminal history record information from the Department of Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

(b) The medical board may not issue a license to a person who does not comply with the requirement of Subsection (a).

(c) The medical board shall conduct a criminal history check of each applicant for a license using information:

(1) provided by the individual under this section; and

(2) made available to the medical board by the Department of Public Safety, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and any other criminal justice agency under Chapter 411, Government Code.

(d) The medical board may:

(1) enter into an agreement with the Department of Public Safety to administer a criminal history check required under this section; and

(2) authorize the Department of Public Safety to collect from each applicant the costs incurred by the Department of Public Safety in conducting the criminal history check.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8486.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8486 / Section 8486.101
§ 8486.101. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has the rights, powers, privileges, duties, and functions provided by general law applicable to a municipal utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including Chapters 49, 50, and 54, Water Code.
Tex. Business Organizations Code § 200.316 — TX Code / Code bo / Chapter 200 / Section 200.316
§ 200.316. OFFICERS.
Status: in_force

(a) An officer of a real estate investment trust designated by the trust managers under Section 3.103 may exercise all of the powers of a trust manager relating to the business and affairs of the real estate investment trust, unless action by the trust managers is specified by this code or another applicable law.

(b) A designation of or delegation of authority to an officer of a real estate investment trust described by this section does not relieve a trust manager of responsibility imposed by law.
Tex. Government Code § 24.464 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 24 / Section 24.464
§ 24.464.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.464. 287TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BAILEY AND PARMER COUNTIES). (a) The 287th Judicial District is composed of Bailey and Parmer counties.

(b) The terms of the 287th District Court begin in Bailey County on the first Mondays in February and August and in Parmer County on the first Mondays in March and September.
Tex. Occupations Code § 154.053 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 154 / Section 154.053
§ 154.053. NOTIFICATION CONCERNING COMPLAINT.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall notify a physician who is the subject of a complaint filed with the board that a complaint has been filed and shall notify the physician of the nature of the complaint unless the notice would jeopardize an investigation.

(b) Each party shall be notified of the projected time requirements for pursuing the complaint. Each party to the complaint must be notified of a change in the schedule not later than the 14th day after the date the change is made unless the notice would jeopardize an investigation.

(c) The board shall periodically notify the parties to the complaint of the status of the complaint until final disposition unless the notice would jeopardize an investigation.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1110.004 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1110 / Section 1110.004
§ 1110.004. MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE ON POLICY LOANS.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "published monthly average" means:

(1) Moody's Corporate Bond Yield Average--Monthly Average Corporates as published by Moody's Investors Service, Inc., or a successor to that corporation; or

(2) if the rate described by Subdivision (1) is no longer published, a substantially similar average established by rule of the commissioner.

(b) A life insurance policy must include a provision for an interest rate on a policy loan that:

(1) does not exceed 10 percent a year; or

(2) is an adjustable maximum interest rate established from time to time by the life insurer as permitted by law and does not exceed the lesser of:

(A) 15 percent a year; or

(B) the greater of:

(i) the published monthly average for the calendar month that ended two months before the date on which the rate is determined; or

(ii) the rate used to compute the cash surrender values under the life insurance policy during the applicable period plus one percent per year.

(c) This section also applies to the interest rate charged, on reinstatement of a policy loan, for the period during and after a lapse of the life insurance policy.
Tex. Insurance Code § 885.311 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 885 / Section 885.311
§ 885.311. DEFICIENCY PAYMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) A fraternal benefit society shall provide in the fraternal benefit society's laws that if the society's reserves for any class of the society's benefit certificates become impaired, the society's supreme governing body or board of directors may require the certificate holders to pay the society an equitable proportion of the deficiency as determined by the governing body or board. The aggregate assessment for the impaired reserves may not exceed the total amount required to comply with Section 885.408.

(b) If a holder of a benefit certificate does not pay a fraternal benefit society the amount determined under Subsection (a), the holder, in a manner determined by the society, may elect to accept:

(1) the amount determined under Subsection (a) as an indebtedness against the certificate, with the amount drawing interest at a rate that does not exceed the rate specified for a certificate loan under a certificate that has cash value;

(2) a proportionate reduction in the benefits payable under the certificate; or

(3) a combination of the limitations on the certificate described by Subdivisions (1) and (2).

(c) A fraternal benefit society may determine a presumed election for a holder of a benefit certificate under Subsection (b) if the holder fails to make an election.

(d) Not later than the 90th day before the proposed effective date of an assessment under Subsection (a), the fraternal benefit society shall file with the department an application for approval of the assessment and a statement sworn to by the president and secretary or corresponding officers of the society. The statement must:

(1) include:

(A) the terms of the assessment, including the proposed effective date; and

(B) a narrative statement of the financial condition of the fraternal benefit society; and

(2) state that the assessment:

(A) received approval by a majority vote of the supreme governing body or board of directors of the society; and

(B) complies with the requirements of this section.

(e) After the department receives a completed application, the commissioner may approve or disapprove the application. If the commissioner does not approve or disapprove the application before the 60th day after the date the department receives the completed application, the application is considered approved. The commissioner may impose an effective date earlier than the date requested in the application if the earlier effective date is in the best interests of the certificate holders.
Tex. Insurance Code § 911.001 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 911 / Section 911.001
§ 911.001. LIMITED EXEMPTION FROM INSURANCE LAWS; APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN LAWS.
Status: in_force

(a) A provision of this code, other than this chapter, does not apply to a farm mutual insurance company holding a certificate of authority under this chapter unless farm mutual insurance companies are expressly mentioned in the other law.

(b) A law enacted after May 20, 1973, does not apply to a farm mutual insurance company unless the law states that it applies to a farm mutual insurance company.

(c) Except to the extent of any conflict with this chapter, the following provisions apply to a farm mutual insurance company:

(1) Subchapter A, Chapter 32;

(2) Subchapter D, Chapter 36;

(3) Sections 31.002(2), 32.021(c), 32.023, 32.041, 33.002, 38.001, 81.001-81.004, 201.005, 201.055, 401.051, 401.052, 401.054-401.062, 401.103-401.106, 401.151, 401.152, 401.155, 401.156, 421.001, 801.051-801.055, 801.057, 801.101, 801.102, 822.204, 841.004, 841.251, 841.252, 862.101, 1806.001, 1806.101, 1806.103(b), and 1806.104-1806.107;

(4) Chapter 86;

(5) Subchapter A, Chapter 401;

(6) Subchapter B, Chapter 404;

(7) Chapter 422;

(8) Subchapter B, Chapter 424, other than Section 424.052, 424.072, or 424.073;

(9) Chapter 441;

(10) Chapter 443;

(11) Chapter 462;

(12) Chapter 481;

(13) Chapter 541;

(14) Chapter 802;

(15) Subchapter A, Chapter 805;

(16) Chapter 824; and

(17) Article 1.09-1.

(d) After hearing, the commissioner may adopt rules regarding the application of a law referred to in Subsection (c) to farm mutual insurance companies. The department may enforce rules adopted under this subsection.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 5007.224 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 5007 / Section 5007.224
§ 5007.224. ONE-YEAR CAPITAL PLAN.
Status: in_force

(a) Appropriate staff shall develop a one-year capital plan, including associated financing, that is integrated with the budget of the authority.

(b) The port commission shall adopt the one-year capital plan in an open meeting.

(c) The port commission shall establish and document a detailed process for the analysis and approval of a project proposed for inclusion in the one-year capital plan. A project may be included in the one-year capital plan only if it is approved in accordance with that process.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 134.166 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 134 / Section 134.166
§ 134.166. MODIFICATION, VACATION, OR TERMINATION OF NOTICE OF ORDER.
Status: in_force

The commission or its authorized representative may modify, vacate, or terminate a notice or order issued under Section 134.161, 134.162, or 134.164.
Tex. Local Government Code § 135.101 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 135 / Section 135.101
§ 135.101. LOCAL CONSOLIDATED CIVIL FEE FOR CERTAIN CIVIL CASES IN DISTRICT COURT, STATUTORY COUNTY COURT, OR COUNTY COURT.
Status: in_force

(a) A person shall pay in a district court, statutory county court, or county court in addition to all other fees and court costs a local consolidated filing fee of:

(1) $213 on filing any civil case except a probate, guardianship, or mental health case; and

(2) $35 on any action other than an original action for a case subject to Subdivision (1), including any counterclaim, cross-action, intervention, contempt action, interpleader, motion for new trial, motion to reinstate, or third-party action.

(b) The county treasurer shall allocate the fees received under Subsection (a)(1) to the following accounts and funds so that each receives to the extent practicable, utilizing historical data as applicable, the same amount of money the account or fund would have received if the fees for the accounts and funds had been collected and reported separately, except that the account or fund may not receive less than the following percentages:

(c) The county treasurer shall allocate the fees received under Subsection (a)(2) to the following accounts and funds so that each receives to the extent practicable, utilizing historical data as applicable, the same amount of money the account or fund would have received if the fees for the accounts and funds had been collected and reported separately, except that the account or fund may not receive less than the following percentages:
Tex. Labor Code § 101.111 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 101 / Section 101.111
§ 101.111. FEE FOR PRIVILEGE TO WORK PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

(a) A labor union, a labor organizer, or an officer, member, agent, or representative of a labor union may not collect, receive, or demand, directly or indirectly, a fee as a work permit or as a condition for the privilege to work from a person who is not a member of the union.

(b) Subsection (a) does not prevent the collection of an initiation fee as provided by Section 101.113.
Tex. Insurance Code § 804.202 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 804 / Section 804.202
§ 804.202. EFFECT OF SERVICE ON COMMISSIONER.
Status: in_force

Service on the commissioner acting as agent for service of process is service on the principal.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 401.513 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 401 / Section 401.513
§ 401.513. DISPLAY OF LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

A person holding a license or certificate under this subchapter shall display the person's license or certificate in an open public area of the laser hair removal facility.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.002 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 31 / Section 31.002
§ 31.002. EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION LAWS.
Status: in_force

(a) Unless the statute specifically states that the statute applies to the land office, the following statutes do not apply to the land office:

(1) a statute that would require the land office to provide a notice or disclosure to a buyer of real property; and

(2) a statute relating to the sale, purchase, or financing of real property by an executory contract, including a contract for deed or other similar sale.

(b) This section does not affect the application of a statute described by Subsection (a)(2) to a party involved in a transaction with the land office.
Tex. Business Organizations Code § 5.305 — TX Code / Code bo / Chapter 5 / Section 5.305
§ 5.305. SERVICE ON GOVERNING PERSONS.
Status: in_force

(a) Each governing person of a series of a domestic limited liability company as described by Section 101.608 is an agent of the series for the purpose of service of process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the series.

(b) Each governing person of a series of a foreign entity is an agent of the series for the purpose of service of process, notice, or demand required or permitted by law to be served on the series.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 2001.004 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 2001 / Section 2001.004
§ 2001.004. TITLE EXTINGUISHED ON DESTRUCTION OF DIE, MOLD, OR FORM.
Status: in_force

Title to a die, mold, or form destroyed in accordance with this chapter is extinguished at the time of the destruction.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1109.305 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1109 / Section 1109.305
§ 1109.305. TRANSFER OR ADMINISTRATION OF ASSETS.
Status: in_force

(a) If a majority of the district voters favor dissolution, the board shall:

(1) transfer the land, buildings, improvements, equipment, and other assets that belong to the district to Tyler County or another governmental entity in Tyler County; or

(2) administer the property, assets, and debts until all money has been disposed of and all district debts have been paid or settled.

(b) If the board makes the transfer under Subsection (a)(1), the county or entity assumes all debts and obligations of the district at the time of the transfer, and the district is dissolved.
Tex. Finance Code § 156.203 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 156 / Section 156.203
§ 156.203. APPLICATION; FEES.
Status: repealed

(a) For purposes of this section, an application for a residential mortgage loan company license means an application for:

(1) a mortgage company license;

(2) a credit union subsidiary organization license;

(3) an auxiliary mortgage loan activity company license; or

(4) an independent contractor loan processor or underwriter company license.

(a-1) An application for a residential mortgage loan company license must be:

(1) in writing;

(2) under oath; and

(3) on the form prescribed by the commissioner.

(a-2) An application for a financial services company registration under Section 156.2012 must be:

(1) in writing;

(2) under oath; and

(3) on the form prescribed by the commissioner.

(b) An application for a residential mortgage loan company license must be accompanied by an application fee in an amount determined by the commissioner not to exceed $375.

(c) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 160, Sec. 87(5), eff. September 1, 2013.

(d) An application fee under this section is not refundable and may not be credited or applied to any other fee or indebtedness owed by the person paying the fee.

(e) In addition to the disciplinary action by the commissioner authorized under Section 156.303(a)(7), the commissioner may collect a fee in an amount not to exceed $50 for any returned check or credit card charge back.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8277.102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8277 / Section 8277.102
§ 8277.102. EMINENT DOMAIN.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided by this section only if the district submits a letter to the comptroller not later than December 31, 2015, in accordance with the requirements of Section 2206.101(b), Government Code, other than the requirement that the letter be submitted by the date specified by that section.

(b) Notwithstanding the expiration of the district's authority to exercise the power of eminent domain under Section 2206.101(c), Government Code, the district may exercise the power of eminent domain as provided by law applicable to the district on or after the 90th day after the date the district submits a letter in accordance with Subsection (a).
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 54.008 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 54 / Section 54.008
§ 54.008. REPORTS; AUDITS.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall compile reports provided by network contractors and service providers under Section 54.006 and audit a sampling of the reports to ensure validity.

(b) The commission shall annually issue a report that includes:

(1) the total number of network contractors and service providers, sorted by geographical region served;

(2) the total number of individuals served by each provider, sorted by age and sex;

(3) the total amount of expenditures, sorted by method of finance;

(4) the value of the contracts with each network contractor and service provider;

(5) any outcome measures reported to the commission by network contractors and service providers;

(6) any performance outcomes reported to the commission under Section 54.006; and

(7) the results of any impact evaluation conducted under Section 54.007.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 34.0132 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 34 / Section 34.0132
§ 34.0132. DISQUALIFICATION OF LOBBYISTS.
Status: in_force

A person who is required to register as a lobbyist under Chapter 305 of the Government Code, by virtue of his activities for compensation in or on behalf of a profession related to the operation of the board, may not serve as a member of the board or act as the general counsel to the board.