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Tex. Agriculture Code § 56.004 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 56 / Section 56.004
§ 56.004. CAPITAL STOCK.
Status: in_force

At all times an agricultural finance corporation shall have authorized capital stock in the amount of $500,000 or more.
Tex. Water Code § 58.466 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 58 / Section 58.466
§ 58.466. INTEREST AND SINKING FUND.
Status: in_force

(a) The district shall have an interest and sinking fund which shall include all taxes collected under this chapter.

(b) Money in the interest and sinking fund may be used only:

(1) to pay principal and interest on the bonds;

(2) to defray the expenses of assessing and collecting the taxes; and

(3) to pay principal and interest due under a contract with the United States if bonds have not been deposited with the United States.

(c) Money in the fund shall be paid out of the fund on warrants by order of the board as provided in this chapter.

(d) The depository shall receive and cancel each interest coupon and bond as it is paid and shall deliver it to the board to be recorded, cancelled, and destroyed.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1092.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1092 / Section 1092.101
§ 1092.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY.
Status: in_force

The district shall provide all necessary hospital and medical care for the district's needy inhabitants.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 4019.0310 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 4019 / Section 4019.0310
§ 4019.0310. DIVISION OF DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may be divided into two or more new districts only if the district has no outstanding bonded debt.

(b) This chapter applies to any new district created by the division of the district, and a new district has all the powers and duties of the district.

(c) Any new district created by the division of the district may not, at the time the new district is created, contain any land outside the area described by Section 2 of the Act enacting this chapter.

(d) The board, on its own motion or on receipt of a petition signed by the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district, may adopt an order dividing the district.

(e) An order dividing the district must:

(1) name each new district;

(2) include the metes and bounds description of the territory of each new district;

(3) appoint initial directors for each new district; and

(4) provide for the division of assets and liabilities between or among the new districts.

(f) On or before the 30th day after the date of adoption of an order dividing the district, the district shall file the order with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and record the order in the real property records of each county in which the district is located.
Tex. Local Government Code § 232.0045 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 232 / Section 232.0045
§ 232.0045. FINANCIAL GUARANTEE IN LIEU OF BOND.
Status: in_force

(a) In lieu of the bond an owner may deposit cash, a letter of credit issued by a federally insured financial institution, or other acceptable financial guarantee.

(b) If a letter of credit is used, it must:

(1) list as the sole beneficiary the county judge of the county in which the subdivision is located; and

(2) be conditioned that the owner of the tract of land to be subdivided will construct any roads or streets in the subdivision:

(A) in accordance with the specifications adopted by the commissioners court; and

(B) within a reasonable time set by the court.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7997A.0304 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7997A / Section 7997A.0304
§ 7997A.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. Education Code § 61.501 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 61 / Section 61.501
§ 61.501. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Medical school" means the medical school at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, the medical school at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, the medical school at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, the medical school at The University of Texas at Austin, the medical school at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, the medical education program of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, the medical school at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, the medical school at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso, the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, the University of Houston College of Medicine, the Baylor College of Medicine, the college of osteopathic medicine at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, or the medical school at the Texas A&M University Health Science Center.

(2) "Approved family practice residency training program" means a graduate medical education program operated by a medical school, licensed hospitals, or nonprofit corporations which has been approved for training physicians in family practice and for the receipt of state funds for that purpose by the board after receiving the recommendation of the Family Practice Residency Advisory Committee.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8814.006 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8814 / Section 8814.006
§ 8814.006. OWNERSHIP OF GROUNDWATER AND SURFACE WATER RIGHTS NOT AFFECTED BY CHAPTER.
Status: in_force

The ownership and rights of the owner of land, the owner's lessees, and assigns in groundwater and any surface water rights are recognized, and this chapter does not deprive or divest the owner, the owner's lessees, or assigns of those ownership rights.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 302.055 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 302 / Section 302.055
§ 302.055.
Status: in_force

Sec. 302.055. EXEMPTION: EDUCATIONAL AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. This chapter does not apply to an educational institution or organization or a nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3), Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
Tex. Labor Code § 93.004 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 93 / Section 93.004
§ 93.004. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE.
Status: in_force

(a) A certificate of insurance coverage showing that a temporary employment service maintains a policy of workers' compensation insurance constitutes proof of workers' compensation insurance coverage for the temporary employment service and the client of the temporary employment service with respect to all employees of the temporary employment service assigned to the client. The state or a political subdivision of the state shall accept a certificate of insurance coverage described by this section as proof of workers' compensation coverage under Chapter 406.

(b) For workers' compensation insurance purposes, if a temporary employment service elects to obtain workers' compensation insurance, the client of the temporary employment service and the temporary employment service are subject to Sections 406.034 and 408.001.

(c) Except as provided by Subsection (d), an employee's election under Section 406.034(b) made with respect to the temporary employment service applies to any client of the temporary employment service, and the employee may not make a separate election under that section with respect to the client.

(d) If an employee elects to retain a common-law right of action under Section 406.034(b) with respect to the temporary employment service, that election does not apply to a client of that temporary employment service if the client is not subject to Section 406.034.
Tex. Occupations Code § 2023.103 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2023 / Section 2023.103
§ 2023.103. EMPLOYMENT OF STATE VETERINARIANS.
Status: in_force

For each race meeting, the commission shall employ at least one state veterinarian.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8423.201 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8423 / Section 8423.201
§ 8423.201. 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. Code of Criminal Procedure § 8.07 — TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 8 / Section 8.07
§ 8.07. UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY.
Status: in_force

The Articles of this Chapter relating to the suppression of riots apply equally to an unlawful assembly and other unlawful disturbances, as defined by the Penal Code.
Tex. Insurance Code § 221.006 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 221 / Section 221.006
§ 221.006. CREDIT FOR FEES PAID.
Status: in_force

(a) An insurer is entitled to a credit on the amount of tax due under this chapter for all examination and evaluation fees paid to this state during the calendar year for which the tax is due. The limitations provided by Sections 803.007(1) and (2)(B) for a domestic insurance company apply to a foreign insurance company.

(b) The credit provided by this section is in addition to any other credit authorized by statute.

(c) Expired.
Tex. Finance Code § 305.101 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 305 / Section 305.101
§ 305.101. ACCIDENTAL AND BONA FIDE ERROR.
Status: in_force

A creditor is not subject to penalty under this chapter for any usurious interest that results from an accidental and bona fide error.
Tex. Transportation Code § 313.002 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 313 / Section 313.002
§ 313.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.
Status: in_force

This chapter applies only to a municipality that has a population of more than 1,000.
Tex. Transportation Code § 174.003 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 174 / Section 174.003
§ 174.003. NATURE OF DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

(a) A district is a public body and a political subdivision of this state exercising public and essential governmental functions.

(b) A district, in the exercise of powers under this chapter, is performing only governmental functions and is a governmental unit under Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
Tex. Insurance Code § 4202.009 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4202 / Section 4202.009
§ 4202.009. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

Information that reveals the identity of a physician or other individual health care provider who makes a review determination for an independent review organization is confidential.
Tex. Education Code § 33.092 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 33 / Section 33.092
§ 33.092. STUDENT ELECTION CLERKS AND EARLY VOTING CLERKS.
Status: in_force

A student who is appointed as a student election clerk under Section 32.0511, Election Code, or as a student early voting clerk under Section 83.012, Election Code, may apply the time served as a student election clerk or student early voting clerk toward:

(1) a requirement for a school project at the discretion of the teacher who assigned the project; or

(2) a service requirement for participation in an advanced academic course program at the discretion of the program sponsor or a school-sponsored extracurricular activity at the discretion of the school sponsor.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 81.019 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 81 / Section 81.019
§ 81.019. DUTIES OF CHIEF SUPERVISOR, CHIEF DEPUTY SUPERVISOR, DEPUTY SUPERVISORS, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES.
Status: in_force

The chief supervisor, chief deputy supervisor, deputy supervisors, and other employees shall perform the duties prescribed by the commission in conformity with rules of the commission relating to the production, transportation, and conservation of crude oil and natural gas.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 203.001 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 203 / Section 203.001
§ 203.001. CONTROL OVER DEPARTMENT; DEPARTMENT MISSION.
Status: in_force

(a) The board is the governing body of the department and is responsible for the operations of the department.

(b) The board shall develop and implement policies that clearly separate the policymaking responsibilities of the board and the management responsibilities of the executive director and the staff of the department.

(b-1) The board may delegate to the executive director the board's responsibilities as the board determines appropriate.

(b-2) In making a delegation under Subsection (b-1), the board shall provide, as appropriate:

(1) to the executive director with respect to each delegation:

(A) clear direction;

(B) performance measures; and

(C) reporting requirements; and

(2) to the department, sufficient oversight to ensure that delegated responsibilities are performed according to the mission and funding priorities described by Subsection (c).

(b-3) The executive director is a full-time employee of the board and shall:

(1) perform the regular administrative functions of the board and any other duty as the board directs; and

(2) under the direction of the board, perform the duties required by this subtitle or designated by the board.

(b-4) The executive director may not perform a discretionary or decision-making function for which the board is solely responsible.

(c) The board shall establish the mission of the department with the goal of establishing a cost-effective continuum of youth services that emphasizes keeping youth in their home communities while balancing the interests of rehabilitative needs with public safety. The board shall establish funding priorities for services that support this mission and that do not provide incentives to incarcerate youth.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 43.601 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 43 / Section 43.601
§ 43.601. PERMIT FOR DEER MANAGEMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The department may issue a permit for the management of the wild white-tailed deer population on acreage enclosed by a fence capable of retaining white-tailed deer (under reasonable and ordinary circumstances) and capable of preventing entry by a white-tailed deer.

(b) The deer managed under the permit remain the property of the people of the state, and the holder of the permit is considered to be managing the population on behalf of the state.

(c) If a special season with a special bag limit is established by the commission for holders of a deer management permit, the holder of the permit may not receive compensation for granting any other person permission to kill a wild deer during that special season on the acreage covered by the permit.
Tex. Occupations Code § 2001.156 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2001 / Section 2001.156
§ 2001.156. LICENSE APPLICATION.
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant for a commercial lessor license must file with the commission a written verified application on a form prescribed by the commission.

(b) The license application must include:

(1) the name and address of the applicant and each other person who has a financial interest in or who is in any capacity a real party in interest in the applicant's business as it pertains to this chapter;

(2) a designation and address of the premises intended to be covered by the license;

(3) the lawful capacity of the premises for public assembly purposes;

(4) a statement that a copy of the application has been sent to the appropriate governing body; and

(5) a statement that the applicant complies with the conditions for eligibility for the license.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3847.201 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3847 / Section 3847.201
§ 3847.201. DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT WITH OUTSTANDING DEBT.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may dissolve the district regardless of whether the district has debt. Section 375.264, Local Government Code, does not apply to the district.

(b) If the district has debt when it is dissolved, the district shall remain in existence solely for the purpose of discharging its debts. The dissolution is effective when all debts have been discharged.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 43.357 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 43 / Section 43.357
§ 43.357. PERMIT PRIVILEGES; REGULATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) The holder of a valid deer breeder's permit may:

(1) engage in the business of breeding breeder deer in the immediate locality for which the permit was issued; and

(2) sell, transfer to another person, or hold in captivity live breeder deer for the purpose of propagation or sale.

(a-1) A deer breeder, a deer breeder's authorized agent, or an assistant who is not a permittee under this subchapter but is acting under the direction of a deer breeder or a deer breeder's authorized agent may capture a breeder deer held in a permitted facility for:

(1) removal from an enclosure;

(2) veterinary treatment;

(3) tagging;

(4) euthanasia for the purpose of:

(A) humane dispatch of the breeder deer; or

(B) the conduct of a test for a reportable disease as required by law; or

(5) any other purpose required or allowed by law.

(b) The commission may make regulations governing:

(1) the possession of breeder deer held under the authority of this subchapter;

(2) the recapture of lawfully possessed breeder deer that have escaped from the facility of a deer breeder;

(3) permit applications and fees;

(4) reporting requirements;

(5) procedures and requirements for the purchase, transfer, sale, or shipment of breeder deer;

(6) the endorsement of a deer breeder facility by a certified wildlife biologist;

(7) the number of breeder deer that a deer breeder may possess; and

(8) the dates for which a deer breeder permit is valid.

(c) A person who holds a permit under this subchapter or a person who receives a breeder deer under this subchapter is not required to have the release site inspected or approved before the release of a breeder deer from a breeding facility. This section does not preclude the department from making a habitat inspection but does direct the department to refrain from implementing habitat inspection rules or procedures that could unreasonably impede the broader deer breeding industry.

(d) Subsection (c) does not exempt a person from the requirements under the following permits issued by the department:

(1) managed land deer permit regulated under 31 T.A.C. Sections 65.26 and 65.34;

(2) deer management permit under Section 43.601;

(3) trap, transport, and transplant permit under Sections 43.061 and 43.0611;

(4) trap, transport, and process permit under Section 43.0612; and

(5) antlerless deer control permit regulated under 31 T.A.C. Sections 65.25 and 65.27.
Tex. Government Code § 405.034 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 405 / Section 405.034
§ 405.034. REFUND.
Status: in_force

If the secretary of state deposits in the state treasury a fee that is not due or is in an amount exceeding the amount due the state, the fee or excess is subject to refund.
Tex. Occupations Code § 604.214 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 604 / Section 604.214
§ 604.214. EXPERT IMMUNITY.
Status: in_force

An expert who assists the advisory board is immune from suit and judgment and may not be subjected to a suit for damages for any investigation, report, recommendation, statement, evaluation, finding, or other action taken in the course of assisting the advisory board in a disciplinary proceeding. The attorney general shall represent the expert in any suit resulting from a service provided by the person in good faith to the advisory board.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3905.055 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3905 / Section 3905.055
§ 3905.055. COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

The district shall compensate a director as provided by Section 49.060, Water Code.
Tex. Insurance Code § 6002.252 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 6002 / Section 6002.252
§ 6002.252. REQUIRED PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

A fire detection or fire alarm device may not be sold or installed in this state unless the device is accompanied by printed information that:

(1) is supplied to the owner by the supplier or installing contractor; and

(2) concerns:

(A) instructions describing the installation, operation, testing, and proper maintenance of the device;

(B) information to aid in establishing an emergency evacuation plan for the protected premises;

(C) the telephone number and location, including notification procedures, of the nearest fire department; and

(D) information that will aid in reducing the number of false alarms.
Tex. Insurance Code § 34.002 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 34 / Section 34.002
§ 34.002. IMMUNITY FOR FURNISHING INFORMATION RELATING TO FRAUD.
Status: in_force

(a) A person is not liable in a civil action, including an action for libel or slander, and a civil action may not be brought against the person, for furnishing information relating to suspected, anticipated, or completed fraudulent insurance acts if the information is provided to or received from:

(1) the commissioner or an employee of the department;

(2) a law enforcement agency of this state, of another state, or of the United States or an employee of the agency;

(3) the National Association of Insurance Commissioners or an employee of the association; or

(4) a state or federal governmental agency established to detect and prevent fraudulent insurance acts or to regulate the business of insurance or an employee of the agency.

(b) A person may furnish information as described in Subsection (a) orally or in writing, including through publishing, disseminating, or filing bulletins or reports.

(c) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person who acts with malice, fraudulent intent, or bad faith.

(d) A person to whom Subsection (a) applies who prevails in a civil action arising from the furnishing of information as described in Subsection (a) is entitled to attorney's fees and costs if the action was not substantially justified. In this subsection, "substantially justified" means there was a reasonable basis in law or fact to bring the action at the time the action was initiated.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8185.051 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8185 / Section 8185.051
§ 8185.051. DIRECTORS; TERMS.
Status: in_force

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

(b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 131.155 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 131 / Section 131.155
§ 131.155. TRANSFER OF PERMIT.
Status: in_force

(a) No transfer, assignment, or sale of the rights granted under a permit issued under this chapter shall be made without the written approval of the commission.

(b) A person desiring to succeed to the interests of a permittee under this chapter must file an application on a form prescribed by the commission and including any pertinent information the commission by rule may require.