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Tex. Finance Code § 35.003 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 35 / Section 35.003
§ 35.003. REMOVAL OR PROHIBITION ORDER.
Status: in_force

(a) The banking commissioner has grounds to remove or prohibit a present or former officer, director, or employee of a state bank from office or employment in, or prohibit a controlling shareholder or other person participating in the affairs of a state bank from further participation in the affairs of, a state bank or any other entity chartered, registered, permitted, or licensed by the banking commissioner if the banking commissioner determines from examination or other credible evidence that:

(1) the person:

(A) intentionally committed or participated in the commission of an act described by Section 35.002(a) with regard to the affairs of a financial institution, as defined by Section 201.101;

(B) violated a final cease and desist order issued by a state or federal regulatory agency against the person or an entity in which the person is or was an officer, director, or employee; or

(C) made, or caused to be made, false entries in the records of a financial institution;

(2) because of this action by the person:

(A) the financial institution has suffered or will probably suffer financial loss or expense, or other damage;

(B) the interests of the depositors, creditors, or shareholders of the financial institution have been or could be prejudiced; or

(C) the person has received financial gain or other benefit by reason of the action, or likely would have if the action had not been discovered; and

(3) the action:

(A) involves personal dishonesty on the part of the person; or

(B) demonstrates wilful or continuing disregard for the safety or soundness of the financial institution.

(b) If the banking commissioner has grounds for action under Subsection (a) and finds that a removal or prohibition order appears to be necessary and in the best interest of the public, the banking commissioner may serve a proposed removal or prohibition order, as appropriate, on a person alleged to have committed or participated in the action. The proposed order must:

(1) be delivered by personal delivery or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested;

(2) state with reasonable certainty the grounds for removal or prohibition;

(3) state the effective date of the order, which may not be before the 21st day after the date the proposed order is delivered or mailed; and

(4) state the duration of the order, including whether the duration of the order is perpetual.

(b-1) The banking commissioner may make a removal or prohibition order perpetual or effective for a specific period of time, may probate the order, or may impose other conditions on the order.

(c) The order takes effect if the person against whom the proposed order is directed does not request a hearing in writing before the effective date. After taking effect, the order is final and nonappealable as to that person.
Tex. Local Government Code § 323.011 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 323 / Section 323.011
§ 323.011. PARTICIPATION WITH AN ESTABLISHED LIBRARY.
Status: in_force

(a) Instead of establishing a county library, the commissioners court of a county may contract for library privileges from an established library.

(b) The contract must provide that the established library assume the functions of a county library within the county, including municipalities in the county. The commissioners court may contract to pay annually to the established library out of the general fund of the county an amount on which the parties may agree.

(c) Either party to the contract may terminate it by giving to the other party six months' notice of its intention to do so. Property acquired under the contract is subject to division on termination of the contract on terms specified in the contract.
Tex. Government Code § 24.442 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 24 / Section 24.442
§ 24.442.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.442. 265TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). (a) The 265th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County.

(b) The 265th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1101.203 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1101 / Section 1101.203
§ 1101.203. COMPLAINT INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall maintain a system to promptly and efficiently act on complaints filed with the commission. The commission shall maintain a file on each complaint. The file must include:

(1) information relating to the parties to the complaint;

(2) the subject matter of the complaint;

(3) a summary of the results of the review or investigation of the complaint; and

(4) the disposition of the complaint.

(b) The commission shall make information available describing its procedures for complaint investigation and resolution.

(c) The commission shall periodically notify the parties to the complaint of the status of the complaint until final disposition, unless the notice would jeopardize an undercover investigation authorized under Section 1101.204.
Tex. Estates Code § 1104.255 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 1104 / Section 1104.255
§ 1104.255. EXPIRATION OF CERTIFICATION.
Status: in_force

A person whose certification under Subchapter C, Chapter 155, Government Code, has expired must obtain a new certification under that subchapter to provide or continue providing guardianship services to a ward or incapacitated person under this title.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 75.053 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 75 / Section 75.053
§ 75.053. OPERATION OF PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

A regional or local health care program provides health care services or benefits to the employees of participating small employers who are located within the boundaries of the participating county or counties, as applicable. A program may also provide services or benefits to the dependents of those employees.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7986.102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7986 / Section 7986.102
§ 7986.102. 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. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 102.15 — TX Code / Code al / Chapter 102 / Section 102.15
§ 102.15.
Status: in_force

Sec. 102.15. BREWER OR DISTRIBUTOR: PROHIBITED DEALINGS WITH RETAILER. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a brewer or distributor directly or indirectly, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, agent, employee, officer, director, or firm member, may not:

(1) furnish, give, or lend any money or other thing of value to a person engaged or about to be engaged in selling brewery products for on-premises or off-premises consumption, or give the person any money or thing of value for the person's use, benefit, or relief; or

(2) guarantee the repayment of a loan or the fulfillment of a financial obligation of a person engaged in or about to be engaged in selling malt beverages at retail.

(b) Subsection (a) does not prohibit a brewer or distributor from prearranging or preannouncing a promotional activity otherwise permitted by this code with a retailer about a promotional activity to be held on the retailer's premises. Notwithstanding any other provision, a brewer or distributor may:

(1) preannounce a promotion to a consumer; or

(2) preannounce the purchase of malt beverages to a consumer.
Tex. Business Organizations Code § 7.001 — TX Code / Code bo / Chapter 7 / Section 7.001
§ 7.001. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY OF MANAGERIAL OFFICIAL.
Status: in_force

(a) Subsections (b) and (c) apply to:

(1) a domestic entity other than a partnership or limited liability company;

(2) another organization incorporated or organized under another law of this state; and

(3) to the extent permitted by federal law, a federally chartered bank, savings and loan association, or credit union.

(b) The certificate of formation or similar instrument of an organization to which this section applies may provide that a managerial official of the organization is not liable, or is liable only to the extent provided by the certificate of formation or similar instrument, to the organization or its owners or members for monetary damages for an act or omission by the managerial official in the managerial official's capacity as a managerial official.

(c) Subsection (b) does not authorize the elimination or limitation of the liability of a managerial official to the extent the managerial official is found liable under applicable law for:

(1) a breach of the managerial official's duty of loyalty, if any, to the organization or its owners or members;

(2) an act or omission not in good faith that:

(A) constitutes a breach of duty of the managerial official to the organization; or

(B) involves intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law;

(3) a transaction from which the managerial official received an improper benefit, regardless of whether the benefit resulted from an action taken within the scope of the managerial official's duties; or

(4) an act or omission for which the liability of a managerial official is expressly provided by an applicable statute.

(d) The liability of a managerial official may be limited or eliminated:

(1) in a general partnership by its partnership agreement to the same extent Subsections (b) and (c) permit the limitation or elimination of liability of a managerial official of an organization to which those subsections apply and to the additional extent permitted under Chapter 152;

(2) in a limited partnership by its partnership agreement to the same extent Subsections (b) and (c) permit the limitation or elimination of liability of a managerial official of an organization to which those subsections apply and to the additional extent permitted under Chapter 153 and, to the extent applicable to limited partnerships, Chapter 152; and

(3) in a limited liability company by its certificate of formation or company agreement to the same extent Subsections (b) and (c) permit the limitation or elimination of liability of a managerial official of an organization to which those subsections apply and to the additional extent permitted under Sections 101.052 and 101.401.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 128.013 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 128 / Section 128.013
§ 128.013. CONTENTS OF NOTICE OF CLAIM OF LIEN.
Status: in_force

The notice of claim of lien must include:

(1) the name and address of the lien claimant;

(2) the name and address of the lien debtor;

(3) the location of the property to which the agricultural chemical, agricultural seed, or labor was provided;

(4) a statement that the payment of the reasonable or agreed charges is more than 30 days overdue;

(5) the amount that is overdue;

(6) a statement, signed under penalty of perjury, that:

(A) the lien claimant provided notice of the provisions of this chapter, before purchase, either generally to purchasers of agricultural chemicals, agricultural seeds, or labor as part of the lien claimant's normal business practices or specifically to the lien debtor, in the manner required by Section 128.006(a);

(B) the lien claimant sent to the lien debtor the notice required by Section 128.006(b);

(C) more than 10 days have elapsed since the date on which the notice was received by the lien debtor; and

(D) the lien debtor has not complied with the requirements of an alternative set out by Section 128.006(b); and

(7) a statement that the lien claimant has an agricultural chemical or agricultural seed lien under this chapter.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 84.004 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 84 / Section 84.004
§ 84.004. VOLUNTEER LIABILITY.
Status: repealed

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (d) and Section 84.007, a volunteer of a charitable organization is immune from civil liability for any act or omission resulting in death, damage, or injury if the volunteer was acting in the course and scope of the volunteer's duties or functions, including as an officer, director, or trustee within the organization.

(b) Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 204, Sec. 18.03(2).

(c) Except as provided by Subsection (d) and Section 84.007, a volunteer health care provider who is serving as a direct service volunteer of a charitable organization is immune from civil liability for any act or omission resulting in death, damage, or injury to a patient if:

(1) the volunteer commits the act or omission in the course of providing health care services to the patient;

(2) the services provided are within the scope of the license of the volunteer; and

(3) before the volunteer provides health care services, the patient or, if the patient is a minor or is otherwise legally incompetent, the person responsible for the patient signs a written statement that acknowledges:

(A) that the volunteer is providing care that is not administered for or in expectation of compensation; and

(B) the limitations on the recovery of damages from the volunteer in exchange for receiving the health care services.

(d) A volunteer of a charitable organization is liable to a person for death, damage, or injury to the person or his property proximately caused by any act or omission arising from the operation or use of any motor-driven equipment, including an airplane, to the extent insurance coverage is required by Chapter 601, Transportation Code, and to the extent of any existing insurance coverage applicable to the act or omission.

(e) The provisions of this section apply only to the liability of volunteers and do not apply to the liability of the organization for acts or omissions of volunteers.

(f) Subsection (c) applies even if:

(1) the patient is incapacitated due to illness or injury and cannot sign the acknowledgment statement required by that subsection; or

(2) the patient is a minor or is otherwise legally incompetent and the person responsible for the patient is not reasonably available to sign the acknowledgment statement required by that subsection.
Tex. Estates Code § 1154.051 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 1154 / Section 1154.051
§ 1154.051. INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) Not later than the 30th day after the date the guardian of the estate qualifies, unless a longer period is granted by the court, the guardian shall file with the court clerk a single written instrument that contains a verified, full, and detailed inventory of all the ward's property that has come into the guardian's possession or of which the guardian has knowledge. The inventory must:

(1) include:

(A) all the ward's real property located in this state; and

(B) all the ward's personal property regardless of where the property is located; and

(2) specify:

(A) which portion of the property is separate property and which is community property; and

(B) if the property is owned in common with other persons, the ward's interest in that property.

(b) The guardian shall:

(1) set out in the inventory the guardian's appraisement of the fair market value of each item in the inventory on the date of the grant of letters of guardianship; or

(2) if the court has appointed an appraiser for the estate:

(A) determine the fair market value of each item in the inventory with the assistance of the appraiser; and

(B) set out in the inventory the appraisement made by the appraiser.

(c) The court for good cause shown may require the guardian to file the inventory and appraisement not later than the 30th day after the date of qualification of the guardian.

(d) The inventory, when approved by the court and filed with the court clerk, is for all purposes the inventory and appraisement of the estate referred to in this title.
Tex. Labor Code § 408.004 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 408 / Section 408.004
§ 408.004. REQUIRED MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner may require an employee to submit to medical examinations to resolve any question about the appropriateness of the health care received by the employee.

(a-1) A doctor, other than a chiropractor, who performs a required medical examination under this section is subject to Section 408.0043. A chiropractor who performs a required medical examination under this section is subject to Section 408.0045.

(b) The commissioner may require an employee to submit to a medical examination at the request of the insurance carrier, but only after the insurance carrier has attempted and failed to receive the permission and concurrence of the employee for the examination. Except as otherwise provided by this subsection, the insurance carrier is entitled to the examination only once in a 180-day period. The commissioner may adopt rules that require an employee to submit to not more than three medical examinations in a 180-day period under specified circumstances, including to determine whether there has been a change in the employee's condition and whether it is necessary to change the employee's diagnosis. The commissioner by rule shall adopt a system for monitoring requests made under this subsection by insurance carriers. That system must ensure that good cause exists for any additional medical examination allowed under this subsection that is not requested by the employee. A subsequent examination must be performed by the same doctor unless otherwise approved by the commissioner.

(c) The insurance carrier shall pay for:

(1) an examination required under Subsection (a) or (b); and

(2) the reasonable expenses incident to the employee in submitting to the examination.

(d) An injured employee is entitled to have a doctor of the employee's choice present at an examination required by the division at the request of an insurance carrier. The insurance carrier shall pay a fee set by the commissioner to the doctor selected by the employee.

(e) An employee who, without good cause as determined by the commissioner, fails or refuses to appear at the time scheduled for an examination under Subsection (a) or (b) commits an administrative violation. The commissioner by rule shall ensure that an employee receives reasonable notice of an examination and that the employee is provided a reasonable opportunity to reschedule an examination missed by the employee for good cause.

(f) This section does not apply to health care provided through a workers' compensation health care network established under Chapter 1305, Insurance Code.

(g) An insurance carrier who makes a frivolous request for a medical examination under Subsection (b), as determined by the commissioner, commits an administrative violation.
Tex. Government Code § 2175.062 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2175 / Section 2175.062
§ 2175.062. MAILING LIST; LIST OF PROSPECTIVE BUYERS.
Status: in_force

The commission shall maintain:

(1) a mailing list, which it shall renew annually, of assistance organizations and individuals responsible for purchasing for political subdivisions who have requested information regarding available state surplus or salvage property; and

(2) a list of other prospective buyers of surplus and salvage property.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8363.005 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8363 / Section 8363.005
§ 8363.005. FINDINGS OF PUBLIC PURPOSE AND BENEFIT.
Status: in_force

(a) The district is created to serve a public purpose and benefit.

(b) The district is created to accomplish the purposes of:

(1) a municipal utility district as provided by general law and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution; and

(2) Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, that relate to the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, or maintenance of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads.
Tex. Utilities Code § 54.157 — TX Code / Code ut / Chapter 54 / Section 54.157
§ 54.157. OPTIONAL EXTENDED AREA SERVICE OR EXPANDED LOCAL CALLING SERVICE.
Status: in_force

(a) A certificate holder may purchase for resale:

(1) optional extended area service; and

(2) expanded local calling service.

(b) The purchase of optional extended area service and expanded local calling service may not be discounted.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 322.015 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 322 / Section 322.015
§ 322.015. TIME AND PLACE OF SENDING AND RECEIPT.
Status: in_force

(a) Unless otherwise agreed between the sender and the recipient, an electronic record is sent when it:

(1) is addressed properly or otherwise directed properly to an information processing system that the recipient has designated or uses for the purpose of receiving electronic records or information of the type sent and from which the recipient is able to retrieve the electronic record;

(2) is in a form capable of being processed by that system; and

(3) enters an information processing system outside the control of the sender or of a person that sent the electronic record on behalf of the sender or enters a region of the information processing system designated or used by the recipient which is under the control of the recipient.

(b) Unless otherwise agreed between the sender and the recipient, an electronic record is received when:

(1) it enters an information processing system that the recipient has designated or uses for the purpose of receiving electronic records or information of the type sent and from which the recipient is able to retrieve the electronic record; and

(2) it is in a form capable of being processed by that system.

(c) Subsection (b) applies even if the place the information processing system is located is different from the place the electronic record is deemed to be received under Subsection (d).

(d) Unless otherwise expressly provided in the electronic record or agreed between the sender and the recipient, an electronic record is deemed to be sent from the sender's place of business and to be received at the recipient's place of business. For purposes of this subsection, the following rules apply:

(1) if the sender or the recipient has more than one place of business, the place of business of that person is the place having the closest relationship to the underlying transaction; and

(2) if the sender or the recipient does not have a place of business, the place of business is the sender's or the recipient's residence, as the case may be.

(e) An electronic record is received under Subsection (b) even if no individual is aware of its receipt.

(f) Receipt of an electronic acknowledgment from an information processing system described in Subsection (b) establishes that a record was received but, by itself, does not establish that the content sent corresponds to the content received.

(g) If a person is aware that an electronic record purportedly sent under Subsection (a), or purportedly received under Subsection (b), was not actually sent or received, the legal effect of the sending or receipt is determined by other applicable law. Except to the extent permitted by the other law, the requirements of this subsection may not be varied by agreement.
Tex. Finance Code § 66.110 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 66 / Section 66.110
§ 66.110. STAY OF SUPERVISORY ORDER.
Status: in_force

(a) A temporary supervisory order may not be stayed pending a hearing unless the commissioner orders a stay.

(b) A final supervisory order may not be stayed pending judicial review unless the reviewing court orders a stay for good cause.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 263.048 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 263 / Section 263.048
§ 263.048. VISITING PHYSICIANS.
Status: in_force

(a) The board of managers shall appoint a staff of visiting physicians who visit and treat hospital patients at the request of the board or the superintendent.

(b) The physicians serve without pay from the county.