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Tex. Human Resources Code § 152.2141 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 152 / Section 152.2141
§ 152.2141. SCURRY COUNTY.
Status: in_force

(a) Scurry County is included in the 132nd Judicial District Juvenile Board.

(b) Section 152.0231 applies to the 132nd Judicial District Juvenile Board.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 152.016 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 152 / Section 152.016
§ 152.016. PROCEDURES FOR CONTROL.
Status: in_force

As soon as practicable after the hearing, the service shall promulgate procedures to be followed for the control of the infestation and shall publish a copy in a newspaper circulated in the affected area in the same manner as publication of preliminary notice.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1702.370 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1702 / Section 1702.370
§ 1702.370. EFFECT OF SUSPENSION; MONITORING OF EXISTING ALARM CONTRACTS.
Status: in_force

Subject to expiration of the license under Section 1702.306, a license holder may continue to monitor under an existing alarm contract or contract to monitor under an existing alarm contract for 30 days after the date of suspension of the person's license.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1053.159 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1053 / Section 1053.159
§ 1053.159. SUBSEQUENT ELECTIONS.
Status: in_force

If a majority of the votes cast at an election under this subchapter do not approve the sale or lease of a facility under this subchapter, another election to approve the sale or lease, as appropriate, may not be held before the first anniversary of the most recent election on the proposition.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1103.214 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1103 / Section 1103.214
§ 1103.214. DENIAL OF CERTIFICATE OR LICENSE RENEWAL.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may deny the renewal of a certificate or license issued under this chapter if the applicant is in violation of a board order.

(b) The denial of a certificate or license renewal under this section is subject to the same provisions as are applicable under Section 1103.210 to the denial of a certificate or license.
Tex. Insurance Code § 982.109 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 982 / Section 982.109
§ 982.109. DURATION OF DEPOSIT BY LIFE, HEALTH, OR ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Status: in_force

An alien life insurance company, accident insurance company, life and accident insurance company, health and accident insurance company, or life, health, and accident insurance company shall maintain the deposit required by Section 982.108 for the period that the company has any outstanding liability arising from its insurance transactions in the United States. The deposit is liable to pay the judgments, as decreed by courts, of the company's policyholders in the United States.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1073.305 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1073 / Section 1073.305
§ 1073.305. TRANSFER OR ADMINISTRATION OF ASSETS.
Status: in_force

(a) If a majority of the votes in the election held under this subchapter favor dissolution, the board shall:

(1) transfer the land, buildings, improvements, equipment, and other assets that belong to the district to Runnels County or another governmental entity in Runnels 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. Government Code § 445.006 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 445 / Section 445.006
§ 445.006. TOURS; PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION.
Status: in_force

The museum may provide parking for visitors and, in cooperation with other public and private authorities, may participate in providing for tour transportation of visitors between other historical and cultural sites.
Tex. Government Code § 54.751 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 54 / Section 54.751
§ 54.751. SPECIAL JUDGE.
Status: in_force

(a) If a full-time compensated judge of the criminal law magistrate court is absent or is from any cause disabled or disqualified from presiding, a special judge may be appointed in the manner provided by this subchapter for the appointment of a judge of the criminal law magistrate court.

(b) A special judge shall take the oath of office that is required by law for the regular judge and has all the power and jurisdiction of the court and of the regular judge for whom he is sitting. A special judge may sign orders, judgments, decrees, or other process of any kind as "Judge Presiding" when acting for the regular judge.

(c) A special judge is entitled to receive for the services actually performed the same amount of compensation that the regular judge is entitled to receive for the services. The compensation shall be paid out of county funds. None of the amount paid to a special judge for sitting for the regular judge may be deducted or paid out of the salary of the regular judge.
Tex. Insurance Code § 4001.305 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4001 / Section 4001.305
§ 4001.305. TRANSFER OF INTEREST IN AGENCY BY SHAREHOLDER OF CORPORATE AGENCY.
Status: in_force

(a) A shareholder of a corporate licensed agency may, if provided by a contract entered into by each shareholder and the corporation, transfer an interest in the agency to the shareholder's children or a trust for the shareholder's children. The children or trust may share in the profits of the agency to the extent of that interest during the children's lifetime.

(b) The children or trust is not required to qualify as an agent to share in the profits of the corporation but may not perform an act of an agent on behalf of the corporation without qualifying as an agent.
Tex. Government Code § 62.101 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 62 / Section 62.101
§ 62.101. JURY SERVICE.
Status: in_force

All individuals are competent petit jurors unless disqualified under this subchapter and are liable for jury service except as otherwise provided by this subchapter.
Tex. Government Code § 26.235 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 26 / Section 26.235
§ 26.235. KING COUNTY.
Status: in_force

The County Court of King County has the general jurisdiction of a probate court, the general criminal jurisdiction of a county court, and jurisdiction over cases and proceedings involving protective orders but has no other civil jurisdiction.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 12.405 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 12 / Section 12.405
§ 12.405. CLASS B PARKS AND WILDLIFE CODE MISDEMEANOR.
Status: in_force

An individual adjudged guilty of a Class B Parks and Wildlife Code misdemeanor shall be punished by:

(1) a fine of not less than $200 nor more than $2,000;

(2) confinement in jail for a term not to exceed 180 days; or

(3) both such fine and imprisonment.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7926A.0402 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7926A / Section 7926A.0402
§ 7926A.0402. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.
Status: in_force

(a) If authorized at an election held under Section 7926A.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. Government Code § 418.402 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 418 / Section 418.402
§ 418.402. DESIGNATION PROGRAM FOR DISASTER RELIEF DONATIONS; DESIGNATION NOT REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

(a) The secretary of state shall establish and administer a designation program for political subdivisions in this state to designate a nonprofit organization or financial institution to solicit and accept donations for disaster relief efforts during a declared disaster threatening the political subdivision.

(b) The purpose of the designation program is to assist the residents of each political subdivision of this state in identifying a reputable nonprofit organization or financial institution to which the residents may donate to support disaster relief efforts during a declared disaster threatening the political subdivision.

(c) A nonprofit organization or financial institution is not required to receive a designation under the designation program to solicit or accept donations in response to a declared disaster.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1072.155 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1072 / Section 1072.155
§ 1072.155. ANNUAL AUDIT.
Status: in_force

The board shall have an annual audit made of the financial condition of the district.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1054.054 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1054 / Section 1054.054
§ 1054.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.
Status: in_force

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

(1) a district resident; and

(2) a qualified voter.

(b) A district employee may not serve as a director.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8871.104 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8871 / Section 8871.104
§ 8871.104. PERMIT REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

A well owner must obtain a permit and pay any required fees, including a well construction fee, before using any groundwater withdrawn from a well for purposes other than those exempted by Section 8871.103.
Tex. Government Code § 2155.070 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2155 / Section 2155.070
§ 2155.070. FAILURE TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) A state agency that determines that goods or services received under a contract administered by the comptroller do not meet specifications shall promptly notify the comptroller in writing of the reasons for the determination. The comptroller shall immediately make its own determination of whether the goods and services meet specifications.

(b) The comptroller or a state agency, including an institution of higher education, has the authority to determine that goods and services exempted from the comptroller's purchasing authority meet or fail to meet specifications.

(c) On determining that contract specifications or conditions have not been met, the comptroller shall act against the defaulting contractor, with the assistance of the attorney general as necessary.

(d) If the comptroller receives repeated complaints against a vendor, the comptroller shall remove the vendor's name and the vendor's goods and services from the comptroller's bidders list for not longer than one year. If complaints resume after the vendor is reinstated on the bidders list, the comptroller may bar the vendor from participating in state contracts for a period under Section 2155.077.
Tex. Finance Code § 180.152 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 180 / Section 180.152
§ 180.152. REPRESENTATIONS.
Status: in_force

An individual who is engaged exclusively in loan processor or underwriter activities may not represent to the public, through the use of advertising, business cards, stationery, brochures, signs, rate lists, or other means, that the individual can or will perform any of the activities of a residential mortgage loan originator unless the individual is licensed as a residential mortgage loan originator.
Tex. Government Code § 545.0054 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 545 / Section 545.0054
§ 545.0054. PROGRAM TO IMPROVE AND MONITOR CERTAIN OUTCOMES OF MEDICAID RECIPIENTS AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN PROGRAM ENROLLEES.
Status: in_force

The commission may design and implement a program to improve and monitor clinical and functional outcomes of a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee. The program may use financial, clinical, and other criteria based on pharmacy, medical services, and other claims data related to Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1077.103 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1077 / Section 1077.103
§ 1077.103. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION.
Status: in_force

The board shall manage, control, and administer the hospital system and the district's money and resources.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 287.074 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 287 / Section 287.074
§ 287.074. DISTRICT RULES.
Status: in_force

The board may adopt rules governing the operation of the district and the duties, functions, and responsibilities of district staff and employees.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8459.005 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8459 / Section 8459.005
§ 8459.005. 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. Health and Safety Code § 466.001 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 466 / Section 466.001
§ 466.001. LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
Status: in_force

(a) It is the intent of the legislature that the department exercise its administrative powers and regulatory authority to ensure the proper use of approved narcotic drugs in the treatment of persons with a narcotic dependency.

(b) Treatment of narcotic addiction by permitted treatment programs is recognized as a specialty chemical dependency treatment area using the medical model.

(c) Short-term goals should have an emphasis of personal and public health, crime prevention, reintegration of persons with a narcotic addiction into the public work force, and social and medical stabilization. Narcotic treatment programs are an important component of the state's effort to prevent the further proliferation of the AIDS virus. Total drug abstinence is recognized as a long-term goal of treatment, subject to medical determination of the medical appropriateness and prognosis of the person with a narcotic addiction.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1651.001 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1651 / Section 1651.001
§ 1651.001. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding Section 101.053(b)(5) and subject to Subsection (b), this chapter applies only to:

(1) an individual long-term care benefit plan that is delivered or issued for delivery in this state;

(2) a group long-term care benefit plan that is:

(A) delivered or issued for delivery in this state; and

(B) issued to an eligible group as described by Subchapter B, Chapter 1251;

(3) a certificate issued under a group long-term care benefit plan issued to an eligible group as described by Subchapter B, Chapter 1251, if the certificate is delivered or issued for delivery in this state, regardless of the place where the plan is delivered or issued for delivery; and

(4) an evidence of coverage delivered or issued for delivery in this state for long-term care.

(b) This chapter applies only to a policy, certificate, or evidence of coverage that is issued by:

(1) a capital stock insurance company, including a life, health and accident, or general casualty insurance company;

(2) a mutual life insurance company;

(3) a mutual assessment life insurance company, including a statewide mutual assessment corporation, local mutual aid association, and burial association;

(4) a mutual or mutual assessment association, including an association subject to Section 887.101;

(5) a mutual insurance company other than a life insurance company;

(6) a mutual or natural premium life or casualty insurance company;

(7) a fraternal benefit society;

(8) a Lloyd's plan insurer;

(9) a reciprocal or interinsurance exchange;

(10) a nonprofit medical, hospital, or dental service corporation, including a company subject to Chapter 842;

(11) a stipulated premium company;

(12) a health maintenance organization under Chapter 843; or

(13) another insurer required to be licensed by the department.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 4014.0101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 4014 / Section 4014.0101
§ 4014.0101. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

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

(2) "City" means the City of Sherman.

(3) "County" means Grayson County.

(4) "Director" means a board member.

(5) "District" means the Alluvium Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3898.156 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3898 / Section 3898.156
§ 3898.156. ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) The board by resolution may impose and collect an assessment for any purpose authorized by this chapter in all or any part of the district.

(b) An assessment, a reassessment, or an assessment resulting from an addition to or correction of the assessment roll by the district, penalties and interest on an assessment or reassessment, an expense of collection, and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the district:

(1) are a first and prior lien against the property assessed;

(2) are superior to any other lien or claim other than a lien or claim for county, school district, or municipal ad valorem taxes; and

(3) are the personal liability of and a charge against the owners of the property even if the owners are not named in the assessment proceedings.

(c) The lien is effective from the date of the board's resolution imposing the assessment until the date the assessment is paid. The board may enforce the lien in the same manner that the board may enforce an ad valorem tax lien against real property.

(d) The board may make a correction to or deletion from the assessment roll that does not increase the amount of assessment of any parcel of land without providing notice and holding a hearing in the manner required for additional assessments.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8382.152 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8382 / Section 8382.152
§ 8382.152. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX.
Status: in_force

(a) If authorized at an election held under Section 8382.151, 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.

(c) If required by an agreement between the district and a municipality under Section 8382.105, the total ad valorem tax rate of the district may not be less than the total ad valorem tax rate of the municipality.
Tex. Occupations Code § 801.404 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 801 / Section 801.404
§ 801.404. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RECORDS.
Status: in_force

The board may suspend or revoke a license to practice veterinary medicine issued under this chapter or place on probation a veterinarian if the veterinarian fails to maintain records as required by Section 801.359.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1080.106 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1080 / Section 1080.106
§ 1080.106. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

The board may prescribe the method of making purchases and expenditures and the manner of accounting and control used by the district.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 172.116 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 172 / Section 172.116
§ 172.116. APPOINTED EXPERT.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as agreed by the parties, the arbitration tribunal may:

(1) appoint an expert to report to it on a specific issue to be determined by the tribunal; and

(2) require a party to:

(A) give the expert relevant information; or

(B) produce or provide access to relevant documents, goods, or other property.

(b) Except as agreed by the parties, if a party requests or if the arbitration tribunal considers it necessary, the expert shall, after delivery of a written or oral report, participate in an oral hearing at which each party may:

(1) question the expert; and

(2) present an expert witness on the issue.
Tex. Government Code § 1403.004 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 1403 / Section 1403.004
§ 1403.004. USE OF GRANTS FOR PROJECT MATERIALS OR EQUIPMENT.
Status: in_force

A grant under this chapter may be used to purchase any materials or to lease any equipment as reasonably necessary to accomplish the goal of the project. Materials purchased as permitted by this section must be used solely in connection with the project. Equipment leased as permitted by this section must be used substantially in connection with the project throughout the period of the applicable lease.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 282.004 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 282 / Section 282.004
§ 282.004. PETITION FOR ELECTION.
Status: in_force

(a) To propose the establishment of a district:

(1) a petition for a creation election signed by at least five percent of the qualified property taxpaying voters of the area of the proposed district must be presented to the commissioners court; and

(2) $200 in cash must be deposited with the county clerk at the time of the presentation of the petition.

(b) The petition must state:

(1) the boundaries of the proposed district;

(2) the public necessity for the proposed district; and

(3) the name of the proposed district which includes the county name.

(c) The petition may include a request for the commissioners court to provide on the ballot at the creation election for voting for or against:

(1) imposing a tax to provide funds to construct, equip, maintain, or purchase hospital buildings or land for the district; or

(2) the issuance of bonds to acquire sites for and to construct hospital buildings and imposing a tax at the rate necessary to create an interest and sinking fund sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.
Tex. Occupations Code § 2051.353 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2051 / Section 2051.353
§ 2051.353. DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT.
Status: in_force

An athlete agent shall disclose the athlete agent's name and address in any advertising used by the athlete agent.
Tex. Insurance Code § 848.002 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 848 / Section 848.002
§ 848.002.
Status: in_force

Sec. 848.002. EXCEPTION: DELEGATED ENTITIES. (a) This section applies only to an entity, other than a health maintenance organization, that:

(1) by itself or through a subcontract with another entity, undertakes to arrange for or provide medical care or health care services to enrollees in exchange for predetermined payments on a prospective basis; and

(2) accepts responsibility for performing functions that are required by:

(A) Chapter 222, 251, 258, or 1272, as applicable, to a health maintenance organization; or

(B) Chapter 843, Chapter 1271, Section 1367.053, Subchapter A, Chapter 1452, or Subchapter B, Chapter 1507, as applicable, solely on behalf of health maintenance organizations.

(b) An entity described by Subsection (a) is subject to Chapter 1272 and is not required to obtain a certificate of authority or determination of approval under this chapter.
Tex. Local Government Code § 204.002 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 204 / Section 204.002
§ 204.002. AUTHORIZATION.
Status: in_force

Any local government record may be maintained on microfilm in addition to or instead of paper or other media, subject to the requirements of this chapter and rules adopted under it.