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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8382.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8382 / Section 8382.001
§ 8382.001. 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 Southeast Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 1.

(5) "Municipality" means a municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located.
Tex. Insurance Code § 981.155 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 981 / Section 981.155
§ 981.155. SUPERVISION BY COMMISSIONER.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall supervise the stamping office. The stamping office is subject to the applicable provisions of this code and rules of the commissioner.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8431.006 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8431 / Section 8431.006
§ 8431.006. INITIAL 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 made 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 a tax; or

(4) legality or operation.
Tex. Labor Code § 302.0027 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 302 / Section 302.0027
§ 302.0027. FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission and local workforce development boards shall ensure that each workforce development program offered in this state includes training in financial literacy.

(b) The division shall develop materials and information to be included in the training required by Subsection (a).

(c) The commission may accept a donation of services, money, or property that the commission determines furthers the financial literacy training program. The donation must be accepted in an open meeting by a majority of the voting members of the commission and must be reported in the public records of the commission along with the name of the donor and the purpose of the donation.
Tex. Family Code § 161.004 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 161 / Section 161.004
§ 161.004. TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AFTER DENIAL OF PRIOR PETITION TO TERMINATE.
Status: in_force

(a) The court may terminate the parent-child relationship after rendition of an order that previously denied termination of the parent-child relationship if:

(1) the petition under this section is filed after the date the order denying termination was rendered;

(2) the circumstances of the child, parent, sole managing conservator, possessory conservator, or other party affected by the order denying termination have materially and substantially changed since the date that the order was rendered;

(3) the parent committed an act listed under Section 161.001 before the date the order denying termination was rendered; and

(4) termination is in the best interest of the child.

(b) At a hearing under this section, the court may consider evidence presented at a previous hearing in a suit for termination of the parent-child relationship of the parent with respect to the same child.
Tex. Government Code § 2257.112 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2257 / Section 2257.112
§ 2257.112. SUIT TO COLLECT PENALTY.
Status: in_force

The attorney general may sue to collect a penalty imposed under Section 2257.107, 2257.108, or 2257.109.
Tex. Government Code § 552.109 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 552 / Section 552.109
§ 552.109.
Status: in_force

Sec. 552.109. EXCEPTION: CONFIDENTIALITY OF CERTAIN PRIVATE COMMUNICATIONS OF AN ELECTED OFFICE HOLDER. Private correspondence or communications of an elected office holder relating to matters the disclosure of which would constitute an invasion of privacy are excepted from the requirements of Section 552.021.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 40.053 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 40 / Section 40.053
§ 40.053. DUTY TO PERFORM OTHER FUNCTIONS.
Status: in_force

The department shall perform other functions as required by law.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1101.560 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1101 / Section 1101.560
§ 1101.560. ASSOCIATED LICENSE HOLDER ACTING AS INTERMEDIARY.
Status: in_force

(a) A broker who complies with the written consent requirements of Section 1101.559 may appoint:

(1) a license holder associated with the broker to communicate with and carry out instructions of one party to a real estate transaction; and

(2) another license holder associated with the broker to communicate with and carry out instructions of any other party to the transaction.

(b) A license holder may be appointed under this section only if:

(1) the written consent of the parties under Section 1101.559 authorizes the broker to make the appointment; and

(2) the broker provides written notice of the appointment to all parties involved in the real estate transaction.

(c) A license holder appointed under this section may provide opinions and advice during negotiations to the party to whom the license holder is appointed.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3798.301 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3798 / Section 3798.301
§ 3798.301. DISSOLUTION BY CITY ORDINANCE.
Status: in_force

(a) The governing body of the city may dissolve the district by ordinance.

(b) The governing body may not dissolve the district until:

(1) water, sanitary, sewer, and drainage improvements and roads have been constructed to serve at least 90 percent of the developable territory of the district; and

(2) the district has reimbursed each party that has an agreement with the district for all costs advanced to or on behalf of the district.

(c) Until the district is dissolved, the district is responsible for all bonds and other obligations of the district.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8314.0202 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8314 / Section 8314.0202
§ 8314.0202. TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

(a) On or after September 1, 2019, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition. The commission shall appoint as temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.

(b) Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:

(1) the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8314.0103; or

(2) September 1, 2023.

(c) If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 8314.0103 and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (d) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:

(1) the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8314.0103; or

(2) the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.

(d) If Subsection (c) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition. The commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8274.151 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8274 / Section 8274.151
§ 8274.151. TAX METHOD.
Status: in_force

(a) The district shall use the ad valorem plan of taxation.

(b) The board is not required to call or hold a hearing on the adoption of a plan of taxation.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3926.005 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3926 / Section 3926.005
§ 3926.005. INITIAL 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 contract;

(3) authority to borrow money or issue bonds or other obligations described by Section 3926.253 or to pay the principal and interest of the bonds or other obligations;

(4) right to impose or collect an assessment or collect other revenue; or

(5) legality or operation.
Tex. Family Code § 110.006 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 110 / Section 110.006
§ 110.006. DOMESTIC RELATIONS OFFICE OPERATIONS FEES AND CHILD SUPPORT SERVICE FEES.
Status: in_force

(a) If an administering entity of a domestic relations office adopts an initial operations fee under Section 203.005(a)(1), the clerk of the court shall:

(1) collect the operations fee at the time the original suit, motion for modification, or motion for enforcement, as applicable, is filed; and

(2) send the fee to the domestic relations office.

(b) If an administering entity of a domestic relations office adopts an initial child support service fee under Section 203.005(a)(2), the clerk of the court shall:

(1) collect the child support service fee at the time the original suit is filed; and

(2) send the fee to the domestic relations office.

(c) The fees described by Subsections (a) and (b) are not filing fees for purposes of Section 110.002 or 110.003.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8256.102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8256 / Section 8256.102
§ 8256.102. ROAD PROJECTS.
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent authorized by Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may construct, acquire, improve, maintain, or operate macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or turnpikes, or improvements in aid of those roads, inside the district.

(b) A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, subdivision requirements, and regulatory ordinances of the municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located.

(c) If a portion of the territory of the district is excluded from the corporate limits of the City of Gunter, the district shall:

(1) improve, maintain, repair, and operate the roads located in that portion of territory in accordance with the ordinances and rules of the political subdivision possessing jurisdiction over the roads in that portion of territory; and

(2) pay the entire cost of performing the district's duties under Subdivision (1).
Tex. Finance Code § 96.351 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 96 / Section 96.351
§ 96.351. DISCLOSURE BY DEPARTMENT PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by this subtitle or a rule adopted under this subtitle, the following are confidential and may not be disclosed by the commissioner or an examiner, supervisor, conservator, liquidator, inspector, deputy, or assistant clerk or other employee of the Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending who is appointed or acting under this subtitle:

(1) information, regardless of the circumstances under which the information is obtained, regarding a financial institution or a shareholder, participant, officer, director, manager, affiliate, or service provider of a financial institution, other than information in a public statement or the public portion of a call report or profit and loss statement; and

(2) all related files and records of the department.
Tex. Finance Code § 66.354 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 66 / Section 66.354
§ 66.354. EFFECT OF RECEIVERSHIP ON COMMISSIONER AND LIQUIDATING AGENT.
Status: in_force

(a) On appointment of the receiver, the commissioner and liquidating agent are discharged from further duty in connection with the administration or regulation of the affairs of the association and are not liable, individually or in an official capacity, for an action or a failure to act while the association was in liquidation under this chapter.

(b) The appointment or the action of a receiver under this subchapter does not invalidate an authorized action taken by the liquidating agent under Subchapter G. The prior action of the liquidating agent is considered valid as if the action had been approved by the court in the receivership proceedings.
Tex. Insurance Code § 2210.012 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 2210 / Section 2210.012
§ 2210.012.
Status: in_force

Sec. 2210.012. STANDARDS OF CONDUCT: BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES; REPORT OF CERTAIN FRAUDULENT CONDUCT. (a) A member of the board of directors or an employee of the association may not:

(1) accept or solicit any gift, favor, or service that might reasonably tend to influence the member or employee in the discharge of duties related to the operation or business of the association or that the member or employee knows or should know is being offered with the intent to influence the member's or employee's conduct related to the operation or business of the association;

(2) accept other employment or engage in a business or professional activity that the member or employee might reasonably expect would require or induce the member or employee to disclose confidential information acquired by reason of the member's or employee's position with the association;

(3) accept other employment or compensation that could reasonably be expected to impair the member's or employee's independence of judgment in the performance of the member's or employee's duties related to the operation or business of the association;

(4) make personal investments that could reasonably be expected to create a substantial conflict between the member's or employee's private interest and the interest of the association; or

(5) intentionally or knowingly solicit, accept, or agree to accept any benefit for having exercised the member's or employee's powers related to the operation or business of the association or having performed, in favor of another, the member's or employee's duties related to the operation or business of the association.

(b) An association employee who violates Subsection (a) or a code of conduct established under Section 2210.107(a)(4) is subject to an employment-related sanction, including termination of the employee's employment with the association.

(c) A member of the board of directors or an association employee who violates Subsection (a) is subject to any applicable civil or criminal penalty if the violation also constitutes a violation of another statute or rule.

(d) A board member or employee of the association who reasonably suspects that a fraudulent insurance act has been or is about to be committed by any board member or employee of the association shall, not later than the 30th day after discovering the conduct, report the conduct and identity of the person engaging in the conduct to the department and may report the conduct and the identity of the person engaging in the conduct to another authorized governmental agency. The department shall forward a report received under this subsection to the authorized governmental agency in accordance with Chapter 701.
Tex. Finance Code § 92.056 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 92 / Section 92.056
§ 92.056. CORPORATE NAME.
Status: in_force

(a) The name of a savings bank must include the words "State Savings Bank" or the abbreviation "SSB," preceded by one or more appropriate descriptive words approved by the commissioner.

(b) The commissioner may not approve the incorporation of a savings bank that has the same name as another financial institution authorized to do business in this state under this subtitle, Subtitle A, or Subtitle B or a name so nearly resembling the name of another financial institution as to be calculated to deceive unless the savings bank is formed:

(1) by the reincorporation, reorganization, or consolidation of the other financial institution; or

(2) on the sale of the property or franchise of the other savings bank.

(c) A person that is not a state or federal savings bank may not do business under a name or title that:

(1) contains the words "savings bank";

(2) indicates or reasonably implies that the business being done is the type of business carried on or transacted by a savings bank; or

(3) is calculated to lead a person to believe that the business being done is the type of business carried on or transacted by a savings bank.

(d) On application by the commissioner or a savings bank, a court may enjoin a violation of this section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8348.201 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8348 / Section 8348.201
§ 8348.201. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

The district may issue bonds or other obligations payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, impact fees, revenue, contract payments, grants, or other district money, or any combination of those sources, to pay for any authorized district purpose.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7214.051 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7214 / Section 7214.051
§ 7214.051. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE BONDS.
Status: in_force

(a) The district has the rights, powers, duties, and obligations of an issuer under Chapter 1371, Government Code.

(b) Sections 49.181 and 49.182, Water Code, do not apply to the district.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 65.103 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 65 / Section 65.103
§ 65.103. SUSPENSION OF PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

On the fourth anniversary of the date the program is established, the commission shall suspend the program and seek legislative approval to continue the program unless the ongoing costs of administering the program are fully funded through enrollee cost sharing.
Tex. Government Code § 2306.925 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2306 / Section 2306.925
§ 2306.925. FAILURE TO MEET STANDARDS; REINSPECTION.
Status: in_force

(a) If a migrant labor housing facility for which a license application is made does not meet the reasonable minimum standards of construction, sanitation, equipment, and operation required by rules adopted under this subchapter, the department at the time of inspection shall give the license applicant the reasons that the facility does not meet those standards. The applicant may request the department to reinspect the facility not later than the 60th day after the date on which the reasons are given.

(b) If a facility does not meet the standards on reinspection, the applicant must submit a new license application as provided by Section 2306.923.
Tex. Utilities Code § 181.101 — TX Code / Code ut / Chapter 181 / Section 181.101
§ 181.101. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter:

(1) "Equipment" means a line, wire, cable, pipe, conduit, conductor, pole, or other facility for the transmission of community antenna or cable television service.

(2) "Person" means an individual, firm, or corporation.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 94.003 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 94 / Section 94.003
§ 94.003. DEPARTMENT TO ADMINISTER.
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall direct and supervise the inspection and certification of maturity of citrus fruit under this chapter. The department shall adopt rules that define maturity standards for grapefruit and maturity standards for oranges according to the amount of juice and the amount of soluble solids in the fruit and the ratio of soluble solids to anhydrous citric acids in the fruit. The department may adopt rules relating to:

(1) the number and character of certificates of inspection and maturity;

(2) inspection requests; and

(3) seasonal requirements of citrus fruit for fitness for human consumption.

(b) The department may direct and supervise the inspection and certification of maturity of citrus fruit under this chapter through the operation of an inspection service organized under Subchapter A, Chapter 91, of this code.
Tex. Government Code § 490C.052 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 490C / Section 490C.052
§ 490C.052. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

The office may adopt rules and establish procedures to administer this chapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8499.0202 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8499 / Section 8499.0202
§ 8499.0202. TEMPORARY DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

(a) The temporary board consists of:

(1) Joshua Kelly Hancock;

(2) Santina Daily;

(3) Linda Perez;

(4) Sue Robinson; and

(5) Quency D. Perkins.

(b) Temporary directors serve until the earlier of:

(1) the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8499.0103; or

(2) September 1, 2025.

(c) If permanent directors have not been elected under Section 8499.0103 and the terms of the temporary directors have expired, successor temporary directors shall be appointed or reappointed as provided by Subsection (d) to serve terms that expire on the earlier of:

(1) the date permanent directors are elected under Section 8499.0103; or

(2) the fourth anniversary of the date of the appointment or reappointment.

(d) If Subsection (c) applies, the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district may submit a petition to the commission requesting that the commission appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition. The commission shall appoint as successor temporary directors the five persons named in the petition.
Tex. Government Code § 418.175 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 418 / Section 418.175
§ 418.175. CERTAIN INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL.
Status: in_force

(a) Information that relates to physically or mentally disabled individuals or other individuals with special needs and that is maintained for purposes of emergency management or disaster planning is confidential.

(b) This section applies to information in the possession of any person, including:

(1) the state, an agency of the state, a political subdivision, or an agency of a political subdivision; or

(2) an electric, telecommunications, gas, or water utility.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8019A.0304 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8019A / Section 8019A.0304
§ 8019A.0304. ROAD STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the road project is located.

(b) If a road project is not located in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, the road project must meet all applicable construction standards, subdivision requirements, and regulations of each county in which the road project is located.

(c) If the state will maintain and operate the road, the Texas Transportation Commission must approve the plans and specifications of the road project.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.053 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 137 / Section 137.053
§ 137.053. ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER COSTS.
Status: in_force

(a) Administrative costs under this subchapter during any fiscal year may not exceed an amount equal to 50 percent of the interest credited to the trust fund during the preceding fiscal year.

(b) Funds expended under a special project grant from a governmental source or a nongovernmental source for public education or public awareness may not be counted as administrative costs for the purposes of this section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1037.057 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1037 / Section 1037.057
§ 1037.057. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

A director serves without compensation but may receive actual expenses incurred in attending to district business on approval of the expenses by the remainder of the board.