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Tex. Education Code § 54.519 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 54 / Section 54.519
§ 54.519. STUDENT UNION FEE; NORTH TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY.
Status: in_force

(a) The board of regents of North Texas State University may levy a regular, fixed student fee against each student enrolled in that institution, as may in their discretion be just and necessary for the purpose of operating, maintaining, improving, and equipping the student union and acquiring or constructing additions thereto; provided, however, that the student body must approve each increase of said fee in excess of $3 per student for each fiscal year, at an election called for that purpose by the board. Notice of an election shall be given by publication of a substantial copy of the resolution or order of the board calling the election and showing the amount of the increased fee and the purpose for which it is to be used. The notice shall be published in The North Texas Daily or in any other student newspaper having general circulation among the student body for three consecutive days of the week immediately preceding the date set for the election. The board shall canvass the returns and declare the results of the election, and if a majority of the students voting in the election vote in favor of the increase, then the board may levy the fee in an amount not in excess of the amount authorized at the election.

(b) The activities of the student union financed in whole or in part by the student union fee shall be limited to those activities in which the entire student body is eligible to participate and in no event may any of the activities so financed be held outside of the territorial limits of the campus of the University of North Texas.

(c) The fiscal officer of the University of North Texas shall collect the fees provided for in Subsection (a) of this section and shall credit the money received from those fees to an account known as the student union fee account.

(d) The money thus collected and placed in the student union fee account shall be used for the purpose of operating and maintaining and improving the student union and shall be placed under the control of and subject to the order of the board of directors of the student union, which board of directors shall annually submit a complete and itemized budget to be accompanied by a full and complete report of all activities conducted during the past year and all expenditures made incident thereto. The board of regents shall make such changes in the budget as it deems necessary before approving it, and shall then levy the student fees under the provisions of Subsection (a) of this section in such amounts as will be sufficient to meet the budgetary needs of the student union, within the statutory limits fixed in this section.
Tex. Family Code § 8.153 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 8 / Section 8.153
§ 8.153. REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF ORDER OR WRIT OF WITHHOLDING.
Status: in_force

An obligor or obligee may file with the clerk of the court a request for issuance of an order or writ of withholding.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 150.001 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 150 / Section 150.001
§ 150.001. AUTHORITY OF HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THE INDIGENT.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "human services" includes the provision of housing, food, clothing, and day care services.

(b) A home-rule municipality may provide publicly owned facilities for use by organizations that provide human services to the indigent.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7931A.0104 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7931A / Section 7931A.0104
§ 7931A.0104. CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

The temporary directors may not hold an election under Section 7931A.0103 until each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located has consented by ordinance or resolution to the creation of the district and to the inclusion of land in the district.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 93.031 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 93 / Section 93.031
§ 93.031. IMPORTED CITRUS FRUIT.
Status: in_force

Citrus fruit shipped into this state from any other state or territory shall comply with the grading, packing, and marking requirements of this chapter.
Tex. Government Code § 1431.015 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 1431 / Section 1431.015
§ 1431.015. CERTAIN NOTES OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOR EMERGENCY FINANCING.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "emergency" means the occurrence of widespread or severe damage, injury, or loss of life or property affecting an area in the jurisdiction of an issuer and resulting from a hurricane or tropical storm, including wind damage, fire damage, damage from wave action, or flood damage resulting from the hurricane or tropical storm.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or a rating requirement prescribed by Chapter 1371, an issuer located within 70 miles of the Gulf of Mexico or of a bay or inlet of the gulf may authorize the issuance of an anticipation note or other obligation in the event of an emergency. An anticipation note or other obligation issued under this section is an obligation under Chapter 1371, but is not required to be rated as required by that chapter.

(c) The issuer shall deliver to the attorney general, in accordance with Section 1431.017, a transcript of proceedings related to the issuance of an anticipation note or other obligation issued under this section. However, before delivery of an anticipation note or other obligation issued under this section:

(1) the governor must have issued an executive order or proclamation under Chapter 418 declaring a state of disaster and designating the area affected by the emergency;

(2) the governing body acting through its presiding officer under Chapter 418 must have declared a local state of disaster designating the area affected by the emergency; or

(3) the governor must have proclaimed under Chapter 433 a state of emergency designating the area affected by the emergency.
Tex. Finance Code § 124.151 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 124 / Section 124.151
§ 124.151. PREPAYMENT PRIVILEGE.
Status: in_force

A loan may be prepaid in whole or in part, without penalty, during regular working hours on any day on which the credit union is open for business, except as provided by Section 124.152.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3938.205 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3938 / Section 3938.205
§ 3938.205. BOND MATURITY.
Status: in_force

Bonds may mature not more than 40 years from their date of issue.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8270.154 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8270 / Section 8270.154
§ 8270.154. COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "sole expense" means the actual cost of relocating, raising, lowering, rerouting, or changing the grade of or altering the construction of a facility described by Subsection (b) in providing comparable replacement without enhancement of the facility, after deducting from that cost the net salvage value of the old facility.

(b) If the district's exercise of the power of eminent domain, the power of relocation, or any other power conferred by this chapter makes necessary relocating, raising, rerouting, changing the grade, or altering the construction of a highway, a railroad, an electric transmission line, a telegraph or telephone property or facility, or a pipeline, the necessary action shall be accomplished at the sole expense of the district.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3805.151 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3805 / Section 3805.151
§ 3805.151. AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE ASSESSMENTS, AD VALOREM TAXES, AND IMPACT FEES.
Status: in_force

The district may impose, assess, charge, or collect an assessment, an ad valorem tax, an impact fee, or another fee in accordance with Chapter 49, Water Code, for a purpose specified by Chapter 375, Local Government Code, or as needed to exercise a power or function or to accomplish a purpose or duty for which the district was created.
Tex. Government Code § 312.007 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 312 / Section 312.007
§ 312.007. REPEAL OF REPEALING STATUTE.
Status: repealed

The repeal of a repealing statute does not revive the statute originally repealed.
Tex. Transportation Code § 69.011 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 69 / Section 69.011
§ 69.011. COMPOSITION OF BOARD.
Status: in_force

(a) The board of pilot commissioners for all of the ports and private terminals located in Jefferson or Orange County, or both, is composed of five commissioners from Jefferson or Orange County appointed by the governor in the manner provided by Subchapter A, Chapter 63.

(b) The presiding officer of the board shall be selected by the members of the board.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 6902.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 6902 / Section 6902.001
§ 6902.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

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

(2) "Director" means a member of the board.

(3) "District" means the Crane County Water District.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 162.007 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 162 / Section 162.007
§ 162.007. REPORT TO RECIPIENT OR TRANSFUSER.
Status: in_force

(a) A blood bank shall report blood test results for blood confirmed as HIV positive by the normal procedures blood banks presently use or found to be contaminated by any other communicable disease to:

(1) the hospital or other facility in which the blood was transfused or provided;

(2) the physician who transfused the infected blood; or

(3) the recipient of the blood.

(b) A blood bank may report blood test results for statistical purposes.

(c) A blood bank that reports test results under this section may not disclose the name of the donor or person tested or any other information that could result in the disclosure of the donor's or person's identity, including an address, social security number, designated recipient, or replacement donation information.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1202.1536 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1202 / Section 1202.1536
§ 1202.1536. OPTION TO CONSTRUCT CERTAIN INDUSTRIALIZED HOUSING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CERTAIN ENERGY EFFICIENCY PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter related to energy efficiency performance standards, a manufacturer or builder of industrialized housing may construct single-family industrialized housing in accordance with the energy efficiency performance standards outlined in:

(1) the energy code adopted by the council; or

(2) the energy code in this state for single-family residential construction with any local amendments or alternative compliance paths described by Section 388.003, Health and Safety Code, that are:

(A) requested by a municipality, county, or group of counties located in the climate zone in which the single-family industrialized housing will be located; and

(B) determined by the laboratory, as defined by Section 388.002, Health and Safety Code, to be equally or more stringent than the energy code described by Section 388.003(a), Health and Safety Code.

(b) A manufacturer or builder of industrialized housing shall maintain and, on request, make available to the department, to a design review agency, or to another entity authorized to evaluate industrialized housing under this chapter all documentation necessary to evaluate single-family industrialized housing constructed by the manufacturer or builder in accordance with the energy efficiency performance standards described by Subsection (a).
Tex. Government Code § 2166.351 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2166 / Section 2166.351
§ 2166.351. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter:

(1) "Detailed inspection" means close, technical, on-site examination of materials, structure, and equipment and surveillance of the quality and methods of work, performed by one or more full-time personnel at the project site, to reasonably ensure that the project is accomplished in compliance with information in the contract documents and with good construction practices.

(2) "General inspection" means the examination and inspection of the project at periodic intervals by commission employees.

(3) "Professional inspection" means the periodic examination of all elements of the project to reasonably ensure that they meet the performance and design features and the technical and functional requirements of the contract documents.
Tex. Insurance Code § 882.702 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 882 / Section 882.702
§ 882.702. INVESTMENT AND DEPOSIT OF FUNDS; CRIMINAL PENALTY.
Status: in_force

(a) A person commits an offense if the person is an officer or director of a mutual life insurance company and the person knowingly or wilfully violates or assents to the violation of Section 882.252.

(b) An offense under this section is punishable by imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for a term of not more than five years or less than one year.
Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 61.49 — TX Code / Code al / Chapter 61 / Section 61.49
§ 61.49. ACTION ON RENEWAL APPLICATION BY COMMISSION; REFUND OF FEE.
Status: in_force

When the renewal application has been filed in accordance with Section 61.48, the commission shall follow the procedure under Section 11.43.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1369.610 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1369 / Section 1369.610
§ 1369.610. WAIVER PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

The provisions of this subchapter may not be waived, voided, or nullified by contract.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.202 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 137 / Section 137.202
§ 137.202. VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES PREVENTIVE SERVICES PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall develop and implement a preventive services program to serve veterans and military families who have committed or experienced or who are at a high risk of:

(1) family violence; or

(2) abuse or neglect.

(b) The program must:

(1) be designed to coordinate with community-based organizations to provide prevention services;

(2) include a prevention component and an early intervention component;

(3) include collaboration with services for child welfare, services for early childhood education, and other child and family services programs; and

(4) coordinate with the community collaboration initiative developed under Subchapter I, Chapter 434, Government Code, and committees formed by local communities as part of that initiative.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 298F.004 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 298F / Section 298F.004
§ 298F.004. EXPIRATION.
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to Section 298F.153(d), the authority of the district to administer and operate a program under this chapter expires December 31, 2027.

(b) This chapter expires December 31, 2027.
Tex. Labor Code § 101.151 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 101 / Section 101.151
§ 101.151. DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter, "picketing" includes the stationing of a person for an organization to:

(1) induce anyone not to enter the premises being picketed;

(2) observe the premises being picketed to ascertain who enters or patronizes the premises; or

(3) follow employees or patrons of the premises being picketed to or from those premises to observe them or to attempt to dissuade them from entering or patronizing the premises.
Tex. Education Code § 74.760 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 74 / Section 74.760
§ 74.760. EFFECT OF HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER ON LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTER.
Status: in_force

(a) The board of regents may convert the regional academic health center established under Subchapter L into The University of Texas Health Science Center--South Texas and may establish The University of Texas Medical School--South Texas at the health science center as soon as the board considers appropriate considering available resources and the best interests of The University of Texas System and the people of this state and the South Texas region. In establishing the health science center and medical school, the board of regents shall ensure that the programs, students, and faculty and staff of the regional academic health center are not affected other than as the board considers necessary to implement this subchapter.

(b) It is the intent of the legislature that The University of Texas Health Science Center--South Texas and its component institutions be established by conversion of the regional academic health center established under Subchapter L and that those entities be considered to be the same institution. A reference in law to the regional academic health center applies to The University of Texas Health Science Center--South Texas to the extent it can be made applicable. All contracts and agreements, including bonds and other financial obligations, entered into by The University of Texas System or any of its officers or employees relating to the regional academic health center apply to The University of Texas Health Science Center--South Texas when the health science center is established.

(c) The permanent endowment fund established under Section 63.101 for the benefit of the regional academic health center established under Subchapter L is transferred to the benefit of The University of Texas Health Science Center--South Texas and its component institutions when the health science center is established. It is the intent of the legislature that the transfer of the permanent endowment fund be made so as not to interrupt the research or other programs supported by distributions from the fund.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8865.151 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8865 / Section 8865.151
§ 8865.151. FEES.
Status: in_force

(a) The board by rule may impose a reasonable fee on each well that is not exempt from regulation by the district and for which a permit is issued by the district. The fee may be based on:

(1) the size of column pipe used by the well; or

(2) the actual, authorized, or anticipated amount of water to be withdrawn from the well.

(b) Fees may not exceed:

(1) 25 cents per acre-foot for water used for irrigating agricultural crops; or

(2) 17 cents per thousand gallons for water used for any other purpose.

(c) In addition to the fee authorized under Subsection (a), the district may impose a reasonable fee or surcharge for an export fee using one of the following methods:

(1) a fee negotiated between the district and the transporter; or

(2) a combined production and export fee not to exceed 17 cents per thousand gallons of water used.

(d) Fees authorized by this section may be:

(1) assessed annually; and

(2) used to pay the cost of operating the district.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 4A.505 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 4A / Section 4A.505
§ 4A.505. PRECLUSION OF OBJECTION TO DEBIT OF CUSTOMER'S ACCOUNT.
Status: in_force

If a receiving bank has received payment from its customer with respect to a payment order issued in the name of the customer as sender and accepted by the bank, and the customer received notification reasonably identifying the order, the customer is precluded from asserting that the bank is not entitled to retain the payment unless the customer notifies the bank of the customer's objection to the payment within one year after the notification was received by the customer.
Tex. Finance Code § 62.553 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 62 / Section 62.553
§ 62.553. APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF CONTROL.
Status: in_force

(a) Control of an association may be changed only if an application for approval of the change is filed with and approved by the commissioner.

(b) The application must be:

(1) on a form prescribed by the commissioner;

(2) sworn to; and

(3) accompanied by the appropriate filing fee.

(c) Unless the commissioner expressly waives a requirement of this subsection, the application must contain:

(1) the identity, personal history, business background and experience, and financial condition of each person by whom or on whose behalf the acquisition is to be made, including a description of:

(A) the managerial resources and future prospects of each acquiring party; and

(B) any material pending legal or administrative proceedings to which the person is a party;

(2) the terms of any proposed acquisition and the manner in which the acquisition is to be made;

(3) the identity, source, and amount of the money or other consideration used or to be used in making the acquisition and, if any part of the money or other consideration has been or will be borrowed or otherwise obtained for the purpose of making the acquisition, a description of the transaction, the names of the parties, and arrangements, agreements, or understandings with the parties;

(4) any plan or proposal of an acquiring party to liquidate the association, sell the association's assets, merge the association with another company, or make other major changes in the association's business or corporate structure or management;

(5) the terms of any offer, invitation, agreement, or arrangement under which a voting security will be acquired and any contract affecting that security or its financing after it is acquired;

(6) information establishing that the requirements under Section 62.555(b) are satisfied; and

(7) other information:

(A) the finance commission by rule requires to be furnished in an application; or

(B) the commissioner orders to be included in a particular application.

(d) The commissioner may require each member of a group proposing to acquire voting securities under this subchapter to provide the information required by the commissioner.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 772.111 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 772 / Section 772.111
§ 772.111. PRIMARY EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER.
Status: in_force

The digits 9-1-1 are the primary emergency telephone number in a district. A public safety agency whose services are available through a 9-1-1 system may maintain a separate number or numbers for emergencies and shall maintain a separate number or numbers for nonemergency telephone calls.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8064.0302 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8064 / Section 8064.0302
§ 8064.0302. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 74.122 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 74 / Section 74.122
§ 74.122. QUARANTINE.
Status: in_force

(a) The department may adopt rules relating to quarantining areas of this state that are infested with the boll weevil or the pink bollworm. The rules must address the storage of regulated articles and the movement of regulated articles into and out of a quarantined area. The department may also adopt rules governing the movement of regulated articles from other states into this state if the articles are known to be infested with the boll weevil or the pink bollworm.

(b) The department shall adopt rules to prohibit the movement of cotton and regulated articles from an area infested with the boll weevil if the area is not participating in the boll weevil eradication program under this subchapter.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 281.049 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 281 / Section 281.049
§ 281.049. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING METHODS AND PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioners court may prescribe:

(1) the method of making purchases and expenditures by and for the district; and

(2) accounting and control procedures for the district.

(b) The commissioners court by resolution or order may delegate its powers under Subsection (a) to the board.

(c) A county officer, employee, or agent shall perform any function or service required by the commissioners court under this section.

(d) The district shall pay salaries and expenses necessarily incurred by the county or by a county officer or agent in performing a duty prescribed or required under this section.