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Tex. Education Code § 48.106 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 48 / Section 48.106
§ 48.106. CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION ALLOTMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) For each full-time equivalent student in average daily attendance in an approved career and technology education program in grades 7 through 12, a district is entitled to an annual allotment equal to the basic allotment, or, if applicable, the sum of the basic allotment and the allotment under Section 48.101 to which the district is entitled, multiplied by:

(1) 1.1 for a full-time equivalent student in career and technology education courses not in an approved program of study;

(2) 1.28 for a full-time equivalent student in levels one and two career and technology education courses in an approved program of study, as identified by the agency; and

(3) 1.47 for a full-time equivalent student in levels three and four career and technology education courses in an approved program of study, as identified by the agency.

(a-1) In addition to the amounts under Subsection (a), a district is entitled to $150 for each student in average daily attendance who:

(1) is enrolled in a campus designated as a P-TECH school under Section 29.556; or

(2) completes a course of study offered under the Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program under Subchapter N, Chapter 29, or the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program under Section 29.912, regardless of whether the student is enrolled in the district that provides the course of study.

(b) In this section:

(1) "Approved career and technology education program":

(A) means:

(i) a sequence of career and technology education courses, including technology applications courses, authorized by the State Board of Education; and

(ii) courses offered under a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program established under 10 U.S.C. Section 2031; and

(B) includes only courses that qualify for high school credit.

(1-a) "Approved program of study" means a course sequence that:

(A) provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the students' chosen careers, including the military; and

(B) is approved by the agency for purposes of the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Pub. L. No. 115-224).

(2) "Full-time equivalent student" means 30 hours of contact a week between a student and career and technology education program personnel.

(c) At least 55 percent of the funds allocated under this section must be used in providing career and technology education programs in grades 7 through 12.

(d) The agency shall annually publish a list of career and technology courses that qualify for an allotment under Subsection (a), disaggregated by the weight for which the course qualifies.
Tex. Government Code § 74.091 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 74 / Section 74.091
§ 74.091. LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT JUDGE.
Status: in_force

(a) There is a local administrative district judge in each county.

(b) In a county with two or more district courts the judges of those courts shall elect a district judge as local administrative district judge:

(1) for a term of two years; or

(2) if the district judge's term ends before the second anniversary of the date the district judge is elected as local administrative judge, for the remainder of the district judge's term.

(b-1) The local administrative district judge may not be elected on the basis of rotation or seniority.

(c) In a county with only one district judge, the district judge serves as the local administrative district judge.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 298D.051 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 298D / Section 298D.051
§ 298D.051. LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE MANDATORY PAYMENT.
Status: in_force

The board may require a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter from an institutional health care provider in the district only in the manner provided by this chapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7982A.0101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7982A / Section 7982A.0101
§ 7982A.0101. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

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

(2) "Commission" means the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

(3) "Director" means a board member.

(4) "District" means the Mountain Springs Municipal Utility District of Cooke County.
Tex. Occupations Code § 301.158 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 301 / Section 301.158
§ 301.158. DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

The board shall disseminate, at least twice a year and at other times the board determines necessary, information that is of significant interest to nurses and employers of nurses in this state, including summaries of final disciplinary action taken against nurses by the board since its last dissemination of information.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 89.028 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 89 / Section 89.028
§ 89.028. ESCROW FUNDS.
Status: in_force

(a) Escrow funds described by Section 89.023(a)(3)(F) must be deposited with the commission each time an operator files an application for an extension of the deadline for plugging an inactive well.

(b) Escrow funds deposited with the commission may be released only with the approval of the commission as prescribed by commission rule.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1023.304 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1023 / Section 1023.304
§ 1023.304. ELECTION RESULTS.
Status: in_force

(a) If the board finds the election results favor the proposition to dissolve the district, the board shall:

(1) issue an order declaring the district dissolved; and

(2) proceed with the sale or transfer of the district's assets and liabilities according to the plan proposed on the ballot.

(b) If the board finds the election results do not favor the proposition to dissolve the district, another dissolution election may not be held before the first anniversary of the date of the election in which voters disapproved the proposition.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8211.051 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8211 / Section 8211.051
§ 8211.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.
Status: in_force

(a) The district is governed by a board of five elected directors.

(b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3921.153 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3921 / Section 3921.153
§ 3921.153. 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 in which the assessments are to be imposed.
Tex. Insurance Code - Not Codified § 4A — TX Code / Code i1 / Chapter 5 / Section 4A
§ 4A.
Status: repealed

Sec. 4A. Repealed by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 685, Sec. 6.12, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Tex. Insurance Code § 882.154 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 882 / Section 882.154
§ 882.154. STAGGERED TERMS FOR LARGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies only to a mutual life insurance company whose board of directors consists of at least nine members.

(b) The bylaws of a mutual life insurance company may provide that the company's directors, other than initial directors, may be elected to serve staggered terms as provided by this section.

(c) The company's directors shall be divided into two or three classes, with each class consisting of an equal number of directors to the extent possible. After the directors are divided into classes:

(1) the terms of the directors in the first class expire on the first annual meeting date after their initial election;

(2) the terms of the directors in the second class expire on the second annual meeting date after their initial election; and

(3) the terms of the directors in the third class, if any, expire on the third annual meeting date after their initial election.

(d) At each annual meeting after the directors are first elected, the policyholders shall elect the number of directors whose terms expire on that date. Directors are elected for:

(1) staggered two-year terms, if the board is divided into two classes; or

(2) staggered three-year terms, if the board is divided into three classes.
Tex. Government Code § 26.303 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 26 / Section 26.303
§ 26.303. SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY.
Status: in_force

The County Court of San Augustine County has the general jurisdiction of a probate court, general criminal jurisdiction, and juvenile jurisdiction as provided by Section 26.042(b) but has no other civil jurisdiction.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1103.251 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1103 / Section 1103.251
§ 1103.251. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may impose a tax on all taxable property in the district subject to district taxation.

(b) The tax may be used to meet the requirements of:

(1) district bonds;

(2) indebtedness assumed by the district; and

(3) district maintenance and operating expenses.
Tex. Labor Code § 412.033 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 412 / Section 412.033
§ 412.033. HIRING DIRECTOR.
Status: in_force

The board shall hire a qualified person to serve as director of the office. The director serves at the pleasure of the board.
Tex. Government Code § 30.01446 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 30 / Section 30.01446
§ 30.01446. JUDGE.
Status: repealed

(a) to (d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(37), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

(e) A municipal judge is entitled to compensation or a salary and other benefits set by the governing body of the city. The governing body may not base the compensation or salary directly or indirectly on fines, fees, or costs collected by the court.

(f) Section 30.00007 does not apply to this subchapter.
Tex. Occupations Code § 2308.155 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2308 / Section 2308.155
§ 2308.155. CONSENT TOWING OPERATOR'S LICENSE.
Status: in_force

(a) A consent towing operator's license is required to operate a tow truck permitted under Section 2308.105.

(b) An applicant for a consent towing operator's license must hold a valid driver's license issued by a state in the United States.

(c) A person holding a license described by this section may work at a vehicle storage facility regulated under Chapter 2303.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 141.015 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 141 / Section 141.015
§ 141.015. PAYMENT OF PENALTY; REFUND.
Status: in_force

(a) On the issuance of an order finding that a violation has occurred, the commission shall inform the permittee and any other person charged within 30 days of the amount of the penalty.

(b) Within the 30-day period immediately following the day on which the decision or order is final as provided in Subchapter F, Chapter 2001, Government Code, the person charged with the penalty shall:

(1) pay the penalty in full; or

(2) if the person seeks judicial review of either the amount of the penalty or the fact of the violation, or both:

(A) forward the amount to the commission for placement in an escrow account; or

(B) in lieu of payment into escrow, post a supersedeas bond with the commission under the following conditions. If the decision or order being appealed is the first final commission decision or order assessing any administrative penalty against the person, the commission shall accept a supersedeas bond. In the case of appeal of any subsequent decision or order assessing any administrative penalty against the person, regardless of the finality of judicial review of any previous decision or order, the commission may accept a supersedeas bond. Each supersedeas bond shall be for the amount of the penalty and in a form approved by the commission and shall stay the collection of the penalty until all judicial review of the decision or order is final.

(c) If through judicial review of the decision or order it is determined that no violation occurred or that the amount of the penalty should be reduced or not assessed, the commission shall, within the 30-day period immediately following that determination, if the penalty has been paid to the commission, remit the appropriate amount to the person, with accrued interest, or where a supersedeas bond has been posted, the commission shall execute a release of such bond.

(d) Failure to forward the money to the commission within the time provided by Subsection (b) of this section results in a waiver of all legal rights to contest the violation or the amount of the penalty.

(e) Judicial review of the order or decision of the commission assessing the penalty shall be under the substantial evidence rule and shall be instituted by filing a petition with the district court of Travis County, Texas, and not elsewhere, as provided for in Subchapter G, Chapter 2001, Government Code.
Tex. Estates Code § 1105.104 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 1105 / Section 1105.104
§ 1105.104. BONDS OF JOINT GUARDIANS.
Status: in_force

If two or more persons are appointed as guardians and are required to give a bond by the court or under this title, the court may require:

(1) a separate bond from each person; or

(2) a joint bond from all of the persons.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1098.007 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1098 / Section 1098.007
§ 1098.007. RESTRICTION ON STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
Status: in_force

The legislature may not make a direct appropriation for the construction, maintenance, or improvement of a district facility.
Tex. Government Code § 526.0252 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 526 / Section 526.0252
§ 526.0252. NOTICE OF FAILURE TO REPORT; ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall notify the attorney general of a hospital's failure to report the cost of uncompensated hospital care on or before the report due date in accordance with rules adopted under Section 526.0251(3).

(b) On receipt of the notice, the attorney general shall impose an administrative penalty on the hospital in the amount of $1,000 for each day after the report due date that the hospital has not submitted the report, not to exceed $10,000.
Tex. Property Code § 74.106 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 74 / Section 74.106
§ 74.106. CONTINUING REPORTING REQUIREMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) A person who is required to file a property report under Section 74.101 in any year shall file a property report in each successive year.

(b) If a person required to file a property report under this section is not holding any property that is reportable under this chapter, the person shall certify that fact.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 111.403 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 111 / Section 111.403
§ 111.403. CORPORATION POWERS.
Status: in_force

In addition to the general powers conferred to a private corporation, a well wastewater corporation may acquire, own, and operate a ditch, canal, pipeline, levee, or reservoir, and an associated appliance as appropriate to gather, impound, or store well wastewater and to protect a reservoir from inflow or damage by surface water.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3960.054 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3960 / Section 3960.054
§ 3960.054. QUORUM.
Status: in_force

For purposes of determining the requirements for a quorum of the board, the following are not counted:

(1) a board position vacant for any reason, including death, resignation, or disqualification;

(2) a director who is abstaining from participation in a vote because of a conflict of interest; or

(3) a nonvoting director.
Tex. Government Code § 411.3555 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 411 / Section 411.3555
§ 411.3555. LOCAL AREA ACTIVATION FOR CERTAIN MISSING CHILDREN.
Status: in_force

On the request of a local law enforcement agency that knows a child is missing but has not verified the criteria described by Section 411.355(a), and if the chief law enforcement officer of the local law enforcement agency believes that activation of the alert system is warranted, the department shall:

(1) activate the alert system only in the following areas:

(A) within a 100-mile radius of the location from which the child is believed to have gone missing or the location in which the child was last seen, as applicable; and

(B) in all counties adjacent to the county from which the child is believed to have gone missing or the county in which the child was last seen, as applicable; and

(2) notify appropriate participants in the alert system, as established by rule.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1049.301 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1049 / Section 1049.301
§ 1049.301. DISSOLUTION; ELECTION.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may be dissolved on approval of a majority of the district voters voting in an election held for that purpose.

(b) The commissioners court may order an election to dissolve the district on its own order recorded in the minutes. The commissioners court shall order the election if the commissioners court receives a petition from 50 district voters.

(c) The order calling the election must specify:

(1) the location of the polling places;

(2) the form of the ballots; and

(3) the presiding judge for each polling place.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3950.005 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3950 / Section 3950.005
§ 3950.005. DISTRICT TERRITORY.
Status: in_force

(a) The district is initially composed of the territory described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter.

(b) The boundaries and field notes contained in Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter form a closure. A mistake in the field notes or in copying the field notes in the legislative process does not affect the district's:

(1) organization, existence, or validity;

(2) right to issue any type of bond for the purposes for which the district is created or to pay the principal of and interest on a bond;

(3) right to impose or collect an assessment or tax; or

(4) legality or operation.
Tex. Insurance Code § 151.101 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 151 / Section 151.101
§ 151.101. APPLICABILITY.
Status: in_force

(a) This subchapter applies to a construction contract for a construction project for which an indemnitor is provided or procures insurance subject to:

(1) this chapter; or

(2) Title 10.

(b) Subsection (a) applies regardless of whether the insurance is provided or procured before or after execution of the contract.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 11010.057 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 11010 / Section 11010.057
§ 11010.057. VOTING AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

Each director is entitled to one vote on any issue before the board.
Tex. Education Code § 52.83 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 52 / Section 52.83
§ 52.83. TERMS.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided by this subchapter, the board by resolution may provide the terms and name of the bonds.

(b) The bonds must be dated and bear interest at a rate or rates prescribed by the board in accordance with the resolution for the issuance of the bonds, except that the rate may not exceed the maximum net effective rate allowed by law. The resolution may provide for:

(1) any type of rate, including a fixed, variable, floating, or adjustable rate; and

(2) any arrangement for the periodic determination of interest rates, including a formula, index, or contract.

(c) The bonds must mature serially or otherwise not later than the 40th year after the date of their issuance.

(d) The bonds may have a different face value from other bonds issued by the board.
Tex. Finance Code § 348.009 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 348 / Section 348.009
§ 348.009. FEDERAL DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE.
Status: in_force

(a) The disclosure requirements of Regulation Z (12 C.F.R. Parts 226 and 1026) adopted under the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. Section 1601 et seq.) and specifically 12 C.F.R. Sections 226.18(f) and 1026.18(f), regarding variable rate disclosures, apply according to their terms to retail installment transactions.

(b) If a disclosure requirement of this chapter and one of a federal law, including a regulation or an interpretation of law, are inconsistent or conflict, federal law controls and the inconsistent or conflicting disclosures required by this chapter need not be given.
Tex. Occupations Code § 601.060 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 601 / Section 601.060
§ 601.060. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION.
Status: in_force

Subject to the advice and approval of the medical board, the advisory board shall develop and implement policies that provide the public with a reasonable opportunity to appear before the advisory board and to speak on any issue under the jurisdiction of the advisory board.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 247.0272 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 247 / Section 247.0272
§ 247.0272. INSPECTOR TRAINING; REQUIRED EXAMINATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall develop and implement a training program to provide specialized training to department employees who inspect assisted living facilities under this chapter. The training must emphasize the distinction between an assisted living facility and an institution licensed under Chapter 242.

(b) In developing and updating the training program required by this section, the department shall consult with operators of assisted living facilities and consumers of personal care services provided by assisted living facilities or legal representatives of those consumers.

(c) The department shall examine department employees who inspect or otherwise survey assisted living facilities under this chapter. In developing the examination, the department shall consult with operators of assisted living facilities or their representatives and with consumers of personal care services provided by assisted living facilities or representatives of consumers.

(d) A department employee may not independently inspect, survey, or take administrative action against an assisted living facility unless the employee has passed the examination administered under Subsection (c).