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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7992A.0502 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7992A / Section 7992A.0502
§ 7992A.0502. TAXES FOR BONDS.
Status: in_force

At the time the district issues bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, the board shall provide for the annual imposition of a continuing direct ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount, while all or part of the bonds are outstanding as required and in the manner provided by Sections 54.601 and 54.602, Water Code.
Tex. Local Government Code § 392.101 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 392 / Section 392.101
§ 392.101. REMEDIES OF AN OBLIGEE OF THE AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to contractual restrictions binding on the obligee, an obligee of an authority may compel, by mandamus or other proceeding at law or in equity, the performance by the authority and the commissioners, officers, agents, or employees of the authority of a term, provision, or covenant in a contract of the authority with or for the benefit of the obligee and of the duties of the authority under this chapter.

(b) Subject to contractual restrictions binding on the obligee, an obligee may obtain an injunction, by a proceeding in equity, of an unlawful act or of a violation of a right of the obligee by the authority.
Tex. Labor Code § 203.104 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 203 / Section 203.104
§ 203.104. LIMITATION ON TRANSFER FROM OBLIGATION TRUST FUND TO COMPENSATION FUND.
Status: in_force

An amount that is attributable to the portion of the unemployment obligation assessment authorized by Section 203.105(a)(2) may not be transferred to the compensation fund unless all bond obligations, including bond administrative expenses, have been fully paid and satisfied. After the obligations have been fully satisfied, the commission shall transfer the balance of the obligation trust fund to the compensation fund.
Tex. Insurance Code § 4151.303 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4151 / Section 4151.303
§ 4151.303. PROBATED SUSPENSION.
Status: in_force

If the suspension of a certificate of authority is probated, the commissioner may require the holder to:

(1) report regularly to the department on any matter that is the basis of the probation; or

(2) limit the holder's practice to the areas prescribed by the department.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 431.409 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 431 / Section 431.409
§ 431.409. FEES.
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall collect fees for:

(1) a license that is filed or renewed;

(2) a license that is amended, including a notification of a change in the location of a licensed place of business required under Section 431.410; and

(3) an inspection performed in enforcing this subchapter and rules adopted under this subchapter.

(b) The executive commissioner by rule shall set the fees in amounts that are reasonable and necessary and allow the department to recover the biennial expenditures of state funds by the department in:

(1) reviewing and acting on a license;

(2) amending and renewing a license;

(3) inspecting a licensed facility; and

(4) implementing and enforcing this subchapter, including a rule or order adopted or a license issued under this subchapter.

(c) Fees collected under this section shall be deposited to the credit of the food and drug registration fee account of the general revenue fund and appropriated to the department to carry out this chapter.
Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 61.75 — TX Code / Code al / Chapter 61 / Section 61.75
§ 61.75. SUSPENSION OF BREWER'S LICENSE.
Status: in_force

If a brewer violates a provision of this code or a rule of the commission, the commission or administrator may order the brewer to cease and desist from the violation and may suspend its license, after notice and hearing, until the licensee obeys the order.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 32.102 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 32 / Section 32.102
§ 32.102. DATABASE OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDERS.
Status: in_force

(a) The executive commissioner shall establish and administer an electronic, searchable, Internet-based database of all participating providers in the medical assistance program.

(b) The database must include, as applicable, at least the following information regarding each participating provider:

(1) the provider's:

(A) name;

(B) specialty;

(C) location;

(D) office hours, including any office hours outside of regular business hours; and

(E) telephone number;

(2) whether the provider:

(A) is accepting new recipients, and if the provider is accepting new recipients and if applicable, the managed care organization or managed care plan under which new recipients are being accepted;

(B) has any practice limitations, including specific age range limitations; and

(C) speaks any languages other than English;

(3) a list of the medical assistance program services offered by the provider; and

(4) any waiver program or other program within the medical assistance program in which the provider is a participant, including the Texas Health Steps program.

(c) In establishing the database, the executive commissioner shall ensure that the database:

(1) allows a person to search a managed care organization by name and by participating provider within each of the managed care plans offered by that managed care organization;

(2) allows a participating provider to electronically access and change or update the information required by Subsection (b)(1), (2), or (3); and

(3) is available and accessible to each participating provider and each recipient.

(d) The executive commissioner shall ensure that the database is updated continually and at least once a month.
Tex. Transportation Code § 311.007 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 311 / Section 311.007
§ 311.007. CLOSING OF STREET OR ALLEY BY HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY.
Status: in_force

A home-rule municipality may vacate, abandon, or close a street or alley.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8500.002 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8500 / Section 8500.002
§ 8500.002. NATURE AND PURPOSES OF DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

(a) The district is a municipal utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.

(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. Finance Code § 342.256 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 342 / Section 342.256
§ 342.256. REFUND.
Status: in_force

(a) An acquisition charge authorized under Section 342.252(1), (2), or (3) is considered to be earned at the time a loan is made and is not subject to refund.

(b) On the prepayment of a loan with a cash advance of $30 or more, the installment account handling charge authorized under Section 342.252(2) or (3) is subject to refund in accordance with Subchapter H.
Tex. Education Code § 52.541 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 52 / Section 52.541
§ 52.541. ACCOUNTS FOR LOAN PROGRAMS.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall establish separate accounting within the Texas Opportunity Plan Fund and the student loan auxiliary fund for each of its existing loan programs.

(b) If a loan program is established after September 1, 1989, the board shall establish separate accounting within the Texas Opportunity Plan Fund and the student loan auxiliary fund for that loan program.

(c) The board may transfer funds between the Texas Opportunity Plan Fund and the student loan auxiliary fund and among the separate accounts established under this section within those funds if:

(1) the transfer is approved by the board and is necessary to administer the Texas Opportunity Plan Fund or the student loan auxiliary fund; and

(2) the reason for the transfer is documented in the accounting of the funds.
Tex. Property Code § 92.103 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 92 / Section 92.103
§ 92.103. OBLIGATION TO REFUND.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided by Section 92.107, the landlord shall refund a security deposit to the tenant on or before the 30th day after the date the tenant surrenders the premises.

(b) A requirement that a tenant give advance notice of surrender as a condition for refunding the security deposit is effective only if the requirement is underlined or is printed in conspicuous bold print in the lease.

(c) The tenant's claim to the security deposit takes priority over the claim of any creditor of the landlord, including a trustee in bankruptcy.
Tex. Family Code § 262.352 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 262 / Section 262.352
§ 262.352. JOINT MANAGING CONSERVATORSHIP OF CHILD.
Status: in_force

(a) Before the department files a suit affecting the parent-child relationship requesting managing conservatorship of a child who suffers from a severe emotional disturbance in order to obtain mental health services for the child, the department must, unless it is not in the best interest of the child, discuss with the child's parent or legal guardian the option of seeking a court order for joint managing conservatorship of the child with the department.
Tex. Estates Code § 255.054 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 255 / Section 255.054
§ 255.054. SUCCESSION BY PRETERMITTED CHILD IF TESTATOR HAS NO LIVING CHILD AT WILL'S EXECUTION.
Status: in_force

If a testator has no child living when the testator executes the testator's last will, a pretermitted child succeeds to the portion of the testator's separate and community estate, other than any portion of the estate devised to the pretermitted child's other parent, to which the pretermitted child would have been entitled under Section 201.001 if the testator had died intestate without a surviving spouse, except as limited by Section 255.056.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3951.205 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3951 / Section 3951.205
§ 3951.205. TAXES FOR BONDS.
Status: in_force

At the time the district issues bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, the board shall provide for the annual imposition of a continuing direct annual ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount, for each year that all or part of the bonds are outstanding as required and in the manner provided by Sections 54.601 and 54.602, Water Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1002.153 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1002 / Section 1002.153
§ 1002.153. ORDER OF ANNEXATION.
Status: in_force

If, after hearing the petition, the board finds that the proposed annexation is to the advantage of the district and to the territory to be annexed, the board may by order annex the territory to the district.
Tex. Insurance Code § 2054.061 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 2054 / Section 2054.061
§ 2054.061. COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

A board member is entitled to receive:

(1) fees for service on the board commensurate with industry standards; and

(2) actual and necessary travel expenses and any other expense incurred in performing the member's duties.
Tex. Education Code § 56.031 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 56 / Section 56.031
§ 56.031. SHORT TITLE.
Status: in_force

The grant program authorized by this subsection shall be cited as the Texas Public Educational Grants Program and individual grants awarded pursuant to this program shall be cited as Texas Public Educational Grants.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8354.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8354 / Section 8354.101
§ 8354.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 161.352 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 161 / Section 161.352
§ 161.352. FALL PREVENTION AWARENESS WEEK.
Status: in_force

The week that begins on the first Sunday of each year that falls after the date of the autumnal equinox is declared "Fall Prevention Awareness Week."
Tex. Government Code § 4002.058 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 4002 / Section 4002.058
§ 4002.058. BOARD MEMBER TRAINING.
Status: in_force

(a) A person who is appointed to and qualifies for office as a member of the board may not vote, deliberate, or be counted as a member in attendance at a meeting of the board until the person completes a training program that complies with this section.

(b) The training program must provide the person with information regarding:

(1) the law governing board operations;

(2) the programs, functions, rules, and budget of the board;

(3) the scope of and limitations on the rulemaking authority of the board;

(4) the types of board rules, interpretations, and enforcement actions that may implicate federal antitrust law by limiting competition or impacting prices charged by persons engaged in a profession or business the board regulates, including any rule, interpretation, or enforcement action that:

(A) regulates the scope of practice of persons in a profession or business the board regulates;

(B) restricts advertising by persons in a profession or business the board regulates;

(C) affects the price of goods or services provided by persons in a profession or business the board regulates; or

(D) restricts participation in a profession or business the board regulates;

(5) the results of the most recent formal audit of the board;

(6) the requirements of:

(A) laws relating to open meetings, public information, administrative procedure, and disclosing conflicts of interest; and

(B) other laws applicable to members of a state policymaking body in performing their duties; and

(7) any applicable ethics policies adopted by the board or the Texas Ethics Commission.

(c) A person appointed to the board is entitled to reimbursement, as provided by the General Appropriations Act, for travel expenses incurred in attending the training program regardless of whether the attendance at the program occurs before or after the person qualifies for office.

(d) The commissioner shall create a training manual that includes the information required by Subsection (b). The commissioner shall distribute a copy of the training manual annually to each member of the board. Each member of the board shall sign and submit to the commissioner a statement acknowledging that the member received and has reviewed the training manual.
Tex. Government Code § 1206.006 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 1206 / Section 1206.006
§ 1206.006. FORM AND IDENTITY CHANGES.
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant to the comptroller for replacement under this subchapter of a bond that is damaged, destroyed, lost, or stolen and that, as described in the application, does not appear in the comptroller's records in the form and bear the identity originally registered by the comptroller must provide to the comptroller a chronology of the changes from the original, registered form and identity.

(b) The chronology must enable the comptroller, under the comptroller's rules, to trace the changes in form and identity of the bond to the original, registered form and identity.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1073.057 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1073 / Section 1073.057
§ 1073.057. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

A director or officer serves without compensation but may be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the performance of official duties. The expenses must be:

(1) reported in the district's records; and

(2) approved by the board.
Tex. Water Code § 51.455 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 51 / Section 51.455
§ 51.455. ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS TO CONSTRUCT EXTENSIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO CERTAIN SYSTEMS.
Status: in_force

(a) A district which has adopted a plan for improvements designed to furnish a water and sewer system may also issue its revenue bonds as provided in Section 51.450(b)(2) of this code to construct extensions and improvements to the water and sewer system or to an irrigation system.

(b) The district may pay the revenue bonds by entering into contracts to pledge the net revenue derived from the sale of water for irrigation purposes and service charges obtained from the sale and distribution of water for irrigation purposes.

(c) The bonds may be issued in one or more issues under the terms and conditions considered by the board to be advisable.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9601.211 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 9601 / Section 9601.211
§ 9601.211. USE OF BOND PROCEEDS.
Status: in_force

In addition to the permitted use of bond proceeds provided by general law, the district may use proceeds from the sale of bonds:

(1) for the payment of interest on the bonds while the project or facility is being acquired or constructed and for the year after it is acquired or constructed;

(2) for the operation and maintenance of the project or facility during the estimated period of acquisition or construction of the project or facility and for one year after it is acquired or constructed;

(3) for a debt service reserve fund;

(4) for other funds as may be provided in the proceedings authorizing the issuance of bonds or in the trust indenture securing the bonds;

(5) to pay any expense necessarily incurred in accomplishing the purpose of the district, including any expense of issuing and selling the bonds; and

(6) to pay any costs incurred under the terms of a credit agreement.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 607.003 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 607 / Section 607.003
§ 607.003. FUNDING.
Status: in_force

The department may solicit and accept gifts, grants, and other donations for purposes of administering this chapter, except that the department may not solicit or accept a gift, grant, or other donation from a license holder as defined by Section 2310.151, Occupations Code.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1216.004 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1216 / Section 1216.004
§ 1216.004. OUT-OF-COUNTRY CARE PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

A health benefit plan issuer may not issue or offer for sale in this state a health benefit plan that requires an enrollee to travel to a foreign country to receive a particular health care service under the health benefit plan.
Tex. Insurance Code § 228.154 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 228 / Section 228.154
§ 228.154. CERTIFIED CAPITAL NOT INVESTED IN QUALIFIED INVESTMENTS.
Status: in_force

A certified capital company shall invest any certified capital not invested in qualified investments only in:

(1) cash deposited with a federally insured financial institution;

(2) certificates of deposit in a federally insured financial institution;

(3) investment securities that are:

(A) obligations of the United States or agencies or instrumentalities of the United States; or

(B) obligations that are guaranteed fully as to principal and interest by the United States;

(4) debt instruments rated at least "A" or the equivalent by a nationally recognized credit rating organization, or issued by, or guaranteed with respect to payment by, an entity whose unsecured indebtedness is rated at least "A" or the equivalent by a nationally recognized credit rating organization, and which indebtedness is not subordinated to other unsecured indebtedness of the issuer or the guarantor;

(5) obligations of this state or a municipality or political subdivision of this state; or

(6) any other investment approved in advance in writing by the comptroller.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1958.156 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1958 / Section 1958.156
§ 1958.156. RECORD REQUIREMENTS; DUTIES OF MOLD REMEDIATORS.
Status: in_force

(a) A mold remediator shall maintain a record regarding each mold remediation performed for at least three years after the date of completion of the mold remediation on a property.

(b) The mold remediator shall make the record available for inspection by the department or any law enforcement entity.

(c) The record must contain:

(1) photographs of the scene of the mold remediation taken before and after the remediation;

(2) the written contract between the mold remediator or any other party regarding the mold remediation;

(3) all invoices issued regarding the mold remediation; and

(4) any other material required by the department.

(d) Not later than the 10th day after the date of completion of a mold remediation, the mold remediator license holder shall provide the property owner with copies of all photographs required by this section.
Tex. Government Code § 664.061 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 664 / Section 664.061
§ 664.061. AGENCY WELLNESS POLICIES.
Status: in_force

(a) A state agency may:

(1) allow each employee 30 minutes during normal working hours for exercise three times each week;

(2) allow all employees to attend on-site wellness seminars when offered;

(3) provide eight hours of additional leave time each year to an employee who:

(A) receives a physical examination; and

(B) completes either an online health risk assessment tool provided by the department or a similar health risk assessment conducted in person by a worksite wellness coordinator;

(4) provide financial incentives, notwithstanding Section 2113.201, for participation in a wellness program developed under Section 664.053(e) after the agency establishes a written policy with objective criteria for providing the incentives;

(5) offer on-site clinic or pharmacy services in accordance with Subtitles B and J, Title 3, Occupations Code, including the requirements regarding delegation of certain medical acts under Chapter 157, Occupations Code; and

(6) adopt additional wellness policies, as determined by the agency.

(b) In addition to the requirements of Section 2254.003, in awarding a contract for on-site clinic services as provided by Subsection (a)(5), a state agency may consider whether the on-site clinic services will be provided by a physician-led organization that has its principal place of business in this state.
Tex. Election Code § 124.062 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 124 / Section 124.062
§ 124.062. FORM OF ELECTRONIC SYSTEM BALLOT.
Status: in_force

(a) The electronic system ballot may be any size, composition, color, and texture that is suitable for the electronic voting system in which it is used, but the ballot may not be the same color as sample ballots.

(b) The secretary of state may authorize the use of electronic system ballots that comprise two or more separate parts and may prescribe conditions and limitations under which the multipart ballots may be used. A voting system using a multipart ballot must comply with the same standards as a voting system using a ballot consisting of only a single part.

(c) The electronic system ballot may contain one or more printed code markings or punched holes if necessary for the proper voting and processing of the ballot.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 46.005 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 46 / Section 46.005
§ 46.005. TEMPORARY SPORTFISHING LICENSES.
Status: in_force

(a) Any person who is a Texas resident or other person designated by the commission is entitled to receive from the department a license allowing fishing for sporting purposes in public water for a period of 14 consecutive days or other period set by the commission. The commission may authorize the issuance of more than one type of license under this subsection and may prescribe the categories of persons to whom the licenses may be issued.

(b) The fee for a temporary sportfishing license is an amount set by the commission.