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Tex. Election Code § 15.022 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 15 / Section 15.022
§ 15.022. CORRECTION OF REGISTRATION RECORDS.
Status: in_force

(a) The registrar shall make the appropriate corrections in the registration records, including, if necessary, deleting a voter's name from the suspense list:

(1) after receipt of a notice of a change in registration information under Section 15.021;

(2) after receipt of a voter's reply to a notice of investigation given under Section 16.033;

(3) after receipt of any affidavits executed under Section 63.006, following an election;

(4) after receipt of a voter's statement of residence executed under Section 63.0011;

(5) before the effective date of the abolishment of a county election precinct or a change in its boundary;

(6) after receipt of United States Postal Service information indicating an address reclassification;

(7) after receipt of a voter's response under Section 15.053;

(8) after receipt of a registration application or change of address under Chapter 20; or

(9) after notification of a data entry error of which the voter registrar is made aware under Section 63.0051.

(b) At least monthly, the registrar shall request from the United States Postal Service any available information indicating address reclassifications affecting the registered voters of the county.
Tex. Occupations Code § 58.052 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 58 / Section 58.052
§ 58.052. DESTRUCTION OF SAMPLE MATERIAL; EXCEPTIONS.
Status: in_force

A sample of genetic material obtained from an individual for a genetic test shall be destroyed promptly after the purpose for which the sample was obtained is accomplished unless:

(1) the sample is retained under a court order;

(2) the individual authorizes retention of the sample for medical treatment or scientific research;

(3) the sample was obtained for research that is cleared by an institutional review board and retention of the sample is:

(A) under a requirement the institutional review board imposes on a specific research project; or

(B) authorized by the research participant with institutional review board approval under federal law; or

(4) the sample was obtained for a screening test established by the Texas Department of Health under Section 33.011, Health and Safety Code, and performed by that department or a laboratory approved by that department.
Tex. Government Code § 54.879 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 54 / Section 54.879
§ 54.879. COURT REPORTER.
Status: in_force

At the request of a party, the court shall provide a court reporter to record the proceedings before the magistrate.
Tex. Tax Code § 162.351 — TX Code / Code tx / Chapter 162 / Section 162.351
§ 162.351. TAX IMPOSED; SALE OF FUEL DELIVERED INTO FUEL SUPPLY TANK OF MOTOR VEHICLE.
Status: in_force

(a) A tax is imposed on the sale of compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas that is delivered into the fuel supply tank of a motor vehicle in connection with a sale of the compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas.

(b) The dealer is liable for the tax imposed under this section.

(c) The dealer shall add the amount of the tax to the selling price so that the tax is paid by the purchaser. When the amount of the tax is added:

(1) it becomes a part of the sales price;

(2) it is a debt of the purchaser to the dealer; and

(3) if unpaid, it is recoverable at law in the same manner as the original sales price.

(d) The dealer shall provide to the purchaser an invoice or receipt that states the rate and amount of tax added to the selling price or indicates that no tax was added to the selling price.
Tex. Government Code § 1508.153 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 1508 / Section 1508.153
§ 1508.153. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE REVENUE BONDS.
Status: in_force

The governing body of a municipality by ordinance may issue revenue bonds for a purpose authorized by Section 1508.152.
Tex. Estates Code § 201.058 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 201 / Section 201.058
§ 201.058. CONVICTED PERSONS.
Status: in_force

(a) No conviction shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture of estate except as provided by Subsection (b).

(b) If a beneficiary of a life insurance policy or contract is convicted and sentenced as a principal or accomplice in wilfully bringing about the death of the insured, the proceeds of the insurance policy or contract shall be paid in the manner provided by the Insurance Code.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 78.013 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 78 / Section 78.013
§ 78.013. DISTRICT BOUNDARIES; NAME.
Status: in_force

(a) A district may include:

(1) a political subdivision or a defined district of this state;

(2) one or more counties, or a portion of one or more counties;

(3) all or a portion of a town, village, or municipal corporation; or

(4) a body of land separated from the rest of the district.

(b) A district may not include:

(1) less than 32,000 acres;

(2) territory located in more than five counties;

(3) territory in more than one county, unless approved by the majority vote of eligible voters who reside in the territory in each county proposed to be included in the district; or

(4) land located in another district.

(c) A district must bear a name containing the words "noxious weed control district."
Tex. Human Resources Code § 40.062 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 40 / Section 40.062
§ 40.062. EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN COSTS AND FEES.
Status: in_force

The department is not required to pay any cost or fee otherwise imposed for court proceedings or other services, including a:

(1) filing fee or fee for issuance or service of process imposed by Section 110.002, Family Code, or by Section 51.319, Government Code;

(2) transfer fee imposed by Section 110.002 or 110.005, Family Code;

(3) judge's fee imposed by Section 25.0008 or 25.0029, Government Code;

(4) cost or security fee imposed by Section 53.051, 53.052, 1053.051, or 1053.052, Estates Code; or

(5) fee imposed by a county officer under Section 118.011 or 118.052, Local Government Code.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 691.026 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 691 / Section 691.026
§ 691.026. BODY OF TRAVELER.
Status: in_force

If an unclaimed body is the body of a traveler who died suddenly, the commission shall direct the institution or other person receiving the body to retain the body for six months for purposes of identification.
Tex. Education Code § 38.019 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 38 / Section 38.019
§ 38.019. IMMUNIZATION AWARENESS PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

(a) A school district that maintains an Internet website shall post prominently on the website:

(1) a list, in English and Spanish, of:

(A) the immunizations required for admission to public school by rules of the Department of State Health Services adopted under Section 38.001;

(B) any immunizations or vaccines recommended for public school students by the Department of State Health Services; and

(C) health clinics in the district that offer the influenza vaccine, to the extent those clinics are known to the district; and

(2) a link to the Department of State Health Services Internet website where a person may obtain information relating to the procedures for claiming an exemption from the immunization requirements of Section 38.001.

(a-1) The link to the Department of State Health Services Internet website provided under Subsection (a)(2) must be presented in the same manner as the information provided under Subsection (a)(1).

(b) The list of recommended immunizations or vaccines under Subsection (a)(2) must include the influenza vaccine, unless the Department of State Health Services requires the influenza vaccine for admission to public school.
Tex. Local Government Code § 135.051 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 135 / Section 135.051
§ 135.051. COLLECTION, REMITTANCE, AND DEPOSIT OF FEES.
Status: in_force

(a) A court clerk shall collect and remit to the county treasurer all fees in the manner provided by this section.

(b) An officer collecting a fee in a justice, county, or district court shall remit the money to the county treasurer for deposit in the county treasury.

(c) A court clerk collecting a fee shall remit the money to the county treasurer for deposit in the county treasury.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3992.0401 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3992 / Section 3992.0401
§ 3992.0401. DISBURSEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF MONEY.
Status: in_force

The board by resolution shall establish the number of directors' signatures and the procedure required for a disbursement or transfer of the district's money.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3982.0403 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3982 / Section 3982.0403
§ 3982.0403. PETITION REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND IMPROVEMENTS WITH ASSESSMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may not finance a service or improvement project with assessments under this chapter unless a written petition requesting that service or improvement has been filed with the board.

(b) A petition filed under Subsection (a) must be signed by the owners of a majority of the assessed value of real property in the district subject to assessment according to the most recent certified tax appraisal roll for the county.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3880.209 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3880 / Section 3880.209
§ 3880.209. CONTRACT TAXES.
Status: in_force

(a) In accordance with Section 49.108, Water Code, the district may impose a tax other than an operation and maintenance tax and use the revenue derived from the tax to make payments under a contract after the provisions of the contract have been approved by a majority of the district voters voting at an election held for that purpose.

(b) A contract approved by the district voters may contain a provision stating that the contract may be modified or amended by the board without further voter approval.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1097.057 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1097 / Section 1097.057
§ 1097.057. OFFICERS.
Status: in_force

The board shall elect from among its members a president, a vice president, and a secretary.
Tex. Tax Code § 160.046 — TX Code / Code tx / Chapter 160 / Section 160.046
§ 160.046. RECORDS.
Status: in_force

(a) The seller of a taxable boat or motor shall keep at the seller's principal office for at least four years from the date of the sale a complete record of each sale of a taxable boat or motor. The record must include a copy of the invoice of each item sold. The invoice copy must show the full price of the taxable boat or motor and the itemized price of all its accessories. All sales and supporting records of a seller are open to inspection and audit by the comptroller.

(b) A seller's business records must show the total receipts from all sources of income and expense, including transactions involving taxable boats and motors.

(c) For a retail sale for which the seller receives full payment at the time of sale, the seller shall keep, at the seller's principal office for at least four years from the date of the sale, documentation of complete payment in the form of:

(1) a copy of the payment instrument or a receipt for cash received; and

(2) a copy of the receipt for title application, registration, and boat or boat motor tax issued by the county tax assessor-collector or the department or a written statement by the purchaser that:

(A) is signed and dated;

(B) indicates the date on which the seller provided to the purchaser each of the documents necessary to apply for the title, register the taxable boat or boat motor, and pay the boat or boat motor tax; and

(C) includes a statement that the seller advised the purchaser that the purchaser must pay a tax to the county tax assessor-collector or the department.

(d) For a seller-financed sale, the seller shall keep at the seller's principal office for at least four years from the date on which the seller receives the final payment for the taxable boat or motor:

(1) the lienholder's copy of the receipt for title application, registration, and boat or boat motor tax issued by a county tax assessor-collector or the department; and

(2) a ledger or other document containing a complete record of the payment history for that boat or boat motor, including:

(A) the name and address of the purchaser;

(B) the total consideration;

(C) the amount of the down payment received at the time the boat or boat motor is sold;

(D) the date and amount of each subsequent payment;

(E) the date of sale; and

(F) the date of any repossession.

(e) For a sale for resale, the seller shall keep, at the seller's principal office for at least four years from the date of the sale, the purchaser's written statement of resale on a form prescribed by the comptroller.

(f) Any person, other than the seller's employee, acting for the seller of a taxable boat or boat motor has the same record-keeping responsibilities as the seller.

(g) A person required to keep records under this section shall also keep the records as required by Section 111.0041.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1101.663 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1101 / Section 1101.663
§ 1101.663. REAPPLYING AFTER REVOCATION, SURRENDER, OR DENIAL.
Status: in_force

A person whose license or registration has been revoked, a person who has surrendered a license or registration issued by the commission, or a person whose application for a license or registration has been denied after a hearing under Section 1101.657 may not apply to the commission for a license or registration before the second anniversary of the date of the revocation, surrender, or denial.
Tex. Water Code § 16.192 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 16 / Section 16.192
§ 16.192. SALE OF STORED WATER.
Status: in_force

The board may sell any unappropriated public water of the state and other water acquired by the state that is stored by or for it. The price will be determined by the board.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1001.274 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1001 / Section 1001.274
§ 1001.274. REEXAMINATION.
Status: in_force

The board may permit reexamination of an applicant on payment of an appropriate reexamination fee in an amount set by the board.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1099.004 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1099 / Section 1099.004
§ 1099.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY.
Status: in_force

Unless the district's boundaries are expanded under Subchapter D, the district is composed of the territory in the boundaries of that part of the Stratford Independent School District located in Sherman County, as those school district boundaries existed on January 1, 1969.
Tex. Insurance Code § 846.158 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 846 / Section 846.158
§ 846.158. EXAMINATION OF MULTIPLE EMPLOYER WELFARE ARRANGEMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner or the commissioner's appointee may examine the affairs of any multiple employer welfare arrangement.

(b) For the purposes of this section the commissioner:

(1) shall have free access to all the books, records, and documents that relate to the business of the plan; and

(2) may examine under oath a board member, officer, agent, or employee of the multiple employer welfare arrangement in relation to the affairs, transactions, and conditions of the arrangement.

(c) Each multiple employer welfare arrangement shall pay the expenses of the examination as provided by Sections 401.151, 401.152, 401.155, and 401.156.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1103.452 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1103 / Section 1103.452
§ 1103.452. REVIEW AND INVESTIGATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall review and investigate an alleged act or omission that is the subject of an allegation submitted or a formal complaint filed under Section 1103.451.

(b) An investigator designated by the executive director shall investigate each allegation or formal complaint.

(c) If the board determines at any time that an allegation or formal complaint is inappropriate or without merit, the board or the executive director shall dismiss the complaint and may not take further action.

(d) For purposes of Subsection (c), a determination that the allegation or complaint is inappropriate or without merit includes a determination that the allegation or complaint:

(1) is not within the board's jurisdiction;

(2) was made in bad faith or filed for the purpose of harassment or to gain a competitive or economic advantage; or

(3) lacks sufficient basis in fact or evidence.
Tex. Education Code § 101.16 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 101 / Section 101.16
§ 101.16. UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT.
Status: in_force

The board shall select the president of the university.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1603.2306 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1603 / Section 1603.2306
§ 1603.2306. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PROSPECTIVE STUDENT.
Status: in_force

The holder of a school license shall provide to each prospective student, as applicable:

(1) a course outline;

(2) a schedule of the tuition and other fees assessed;

(3) the school's refund policy required under Section 1603.3602;

(4) the school's grading policy and rules relating to incomplete grades;

(5) the school's rules of operation and conduct, including rules relating to absences;

(6) the department's name, mailing address, and telephone number for the purpose of directing complaints to the department; and

(7) the current job placement rates and employment rates of students who complete a course of instruction.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 11004.201 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 11004 / Section 11004.201
§ 11004.201. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

The district may issue bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, impact fees, revenue, contract payments, grants, or other district money, or any combination of those sources, to pay for any authorized district purpose.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1055.005 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1055 / Section 1055.005
§ 1055.005. CORRECTION OF INVALID PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

If a court holds that any procedure under this chapter violates the constitution of this state or of the United States, the district by resolution may provide an alternative procedure that conforms with the constitution.
Tex. Finance Code § 302.101 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 302 / Section 302.101
§ 302.101. DETERMINING RATES OF INTEREST BY SPREADING.
Status: in_force

(a) To determine whether a loan secured in any part by an interest in real property, including a lien, mortgage, or security interest, is usurious, the interest rate is computed by amortizing or spreading, using the actuarial method during the stated term of the loan, all interest at any time contracted for, charged, or received in connection with the loan.

(b) If a loan described by Subsection (a) is paid in full before the end of the stated term of the loan and the amount of interest received for the period that the loan exists exceeds the amount that produces the maximum rate authorized by law for that period, the lender shall:

(1) refund the amount of the excess to the borrower; or

(2) credit the amount of the excess against amounts owing under the loan.

(c) A lender who complies with Subsection (b) is not subject to any of the penalties provided by law for contracting for, charging, or receiving interest in excess of the maximum rate authorized.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1106.055 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1106 / Section 1106.055
§ 1106.055. BOND NOT REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

A director is not required to post a public official's bond.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3894.110 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3894 / Section 3894.110
§ 3894.110. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.
Status: in_force

The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7811.202 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7811 / Section 7811.202
§ 7811.202. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND INCUR INDEBTEDNESS.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may issue bonds and incur other indebtedness in the manner provided by Section 7803.113 and Subchapter E, Chapter 7803.

(b) The district shall file with both constituent municipalities a notice of intent to issue bonds or other indebtedness not later than the 20th day before the date of issuance. The notice must state the purpose for which the bonds or other indebtedness are issued and the approximate principal amount of the bonds or indebtedness.

(c) Before the district issues bonds or other indebtedness in an amount of more than $500,000, the district must obtain the approval by resolution of the governing bodies of both constituent municipalities.

(d) Bonds or other indebtedness may not be sold at discount from the principal amount without the prior approval of both constituent municipalities.
Tex. Local Government Code § 157.106 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 157 / Section 157.106
§ 157.106. INSURANCE POOL OR INSURANCE COMPANY NOT CREATED.
Status: in_force

If a county provides for group health and related benefits, including medical care, surgical care, hospitalization, and pharmaceutical, life, accident, disability, long-term care, vision, dental, mental health, and substance abuse benefits, to persons listed under Section 157.101(a)(1), the county:

(1) has not created an insurance pool with a flood control district, hospital district, or other governmental entity, unless the county enters into a contract under Chapter 172; and

(2) is not an insurance company subject to the Insurance Code or to regulation by the Texas Department of Insurance as an insurance company.
Tex. Occupations Code § 155.152 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 155 / Section 155.152
§ 155.152. ISSUANCE OF NEW LICENSE ON CHANGE OF NAME.
Status: in_force

The board may issue a new license to a license holder if the license holder changes the license holder's name.
Tex. Transportation Code § 201.961 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 201 / Section 201.961
§ 201.961. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter:

(1) "Committee" means the cash management committee described in Section 404.122, Government Code.

(2) "Credit agreement" has the meaning assigned by Section 1208.001, Government Code.

(3) "Notes" means tax and revenue anticipation notes issued under this subchapter. The term includes any obligation under a credit agreement.
Tex. Government Code § 478.0251 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 478 / Section 478.0251
§ 478.0251. REQUIRED INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

(a) A local organizing committee, endorsing municipality, or endorsing county shall provide information required by the office to fulfill the office's duties under this chapter, including:

(1) annual audited statements of any financial records required by a site selection organization; and

(2) data obtained by the local organizing committee, an endorsing municipality, or an endorsing county relating to:

(A) attendance at the event, including an estimate of the number of people expected to attend the event who are not residents of this state; and

(B) the economic impact of the event.

(b) A local organizing committee, endorsing municipality, or endorsing county must provide an annual audited financial statement required by the office not later than the end of the fourth month after the last day of the period covered by the financial statement.

(c) After the conclusion of an event and on the office's request, a local organizing committee, endorsing municipality, or endorsing county must provide information about the event, such as attendance figures, including an estimate of the number of people who attended the event who are not residents of this state, financial information, or other public information held by the committee, municipality, or county that the office considers necessary.