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Tex. Government Code § 411.185 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 411 / Section 411.185
§ 411.185. LICENSE RENEWAL PROCEDURE.
Status: in_force

(a) To renew a license, a license holder must, on or before the first anniversary of the date the license expires, submit to the department by mail or, in accordance with the procedure adopted under Subsection (f), on the Internet:

(1) a renewal application on a form provided by the department;

(2) payment of a nonrefundable renewal fee of $40; and

(3) the informational form described by Subsection (c) signed or electronically acknowledged by the applicant.

(b) The director by rule shall adopt a renewal application form requiring an update of the information on the original completed application.

(c) The director by rule shall adopt an informational form that describes state law regarding the use of deadly force and the places where it is unlawful for the holder of a license issued under this subchapter to carry a handgun. An applicant for a renewed license must sign and return the informational form to the department by mail or acknowledge the form electronically on the Internet according to the procedure adopted under Subsection (f).

(d) Not later than the 60th day before the expiration date of the license, the department shall mail to each license holder a written notice of the expiration of the license, a renewal application form, and the informational form described by Subsection (c).

(e) The department shall renew the license of a license holder who meets all the eligibility requirements to continue to hold a license and submits all the renewal materials described by Subsection (a). Not later than the 45th day after receipt of the renewal materials, the department shall issue the renewed license or notify the license holder in writing that the department denied the license holder's renewal application.

(f) The director by rule shall adopt a procedure by which a license holder who satisfies the eligibility requirements to continue to hold a license may submit the renewal materials described by Subsection (a) by mail or on the Internet.

(g) The department may not request or require a license holder to provide the license holder's social security number to renew a license under this section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8846.003 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8846 / Section 8846.003
§ 8846.003. FINDINGS OF PUBLIC USE AND BENEFIT.
Status: in_force

(a) The district is created to serve a public use and benefit.

(b) All land and other property included in the district will benefit from the works and projects accomplished by the district under the powers conferred by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3891.105 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3891 / Section 3891.105
§ 3891.105. AGREEMENTS; GRANTS.
Status: in_force

The district may make an agreement with or accept a gift, grant, or loan from any person.
Tex. Family Code § 154.004 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 154 / Section 154.004
§ 154.004. PLACE OF PAYMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The court shall order the payment of child support, medical support, and dental support to the state disbursement unit as provided by Chapter 234.

(b) In a Title IV-D case, the court or the Title IV-D agency shall order that income withheld for child support, medical support, and dental support be paid to the state disbursement unit of this state or, if appropriate, to the state disbursement unit of another state.

(c) This section does not apply to a child support order that:

(1) was initially rendered by a court before January 1, 1994; and

(2) is not being enforced by the Title IV-D agency.
Tex. Transportation Code § 623.096 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 623 / Section 623.096
§ 623.096. PERMIT FEE.
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall collect a fee of $40 for each permit issued under this subchapter. Of each fee, $19.70 shall be deposited to the credit of the general revenue fund and of the remainder:

(1) 90 percent shall be deposited to the credit of the state highway fund; and

(2) 10 percent shall be deposited to the credit of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund.

(b) The board, in consultation with the Texas Department of Transportation, shall adopt rules concerning fees for each annual permit issued under Section 623.095(c) at a cost not to exceed $3,000.

(c) The department may establish an escrow account within the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles fund for the payment of permit fees.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 622.002 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 622 / Section 622.002
§ 622.002. ACTS CONSTITUTING CONDUCTING SWEEPSTAKES.
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, a person conducts a sweepstakes if the person distributes material that:

(1) promotes a sweepstakes;

(2) describes one or more sweepstakes prizes;

(3) states one or more sweepstakes rules;

(4) includes a current or future opportunity to enter a sweepstakes; or

(5) provides a method for the recipient of the material to obtain additional information about a sweepstakes.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8304.203 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8304 / Section 8304.203
§ 8304.203. BONDS FOR ROAD PROJECTS.
Status: in_force

At the time of issuance, the total principal amount of bonds or other obligations issued or incurred to finance road projects and payable from ad valorem taxes may not exceed one-fourth of the assessed value of the real property in the district.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 161.032 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 161 / Section 161.032
§ 161.032. RECORDS AND PROCEEDINGS CONFIDENTIAL.
Status: in_force

(a) The records and proceedings of a medical committee are confidential and are not subject to court subpoena.

(b) Notwithstanding Section 551.002, Government Code, the following proceedings may be held in a closed meeting following the procedures prescribed by Subchapter E, Chapter 551, Government Code:

(1) a proceeding of a medical peer review committee, as defined by Section 151.002, Occupations Code, or medical committee; or

(2) a meeting of the governing body of a public hospital, hospital district, hospital authority, or health maintenance organization of a public hospital, hospital authority, hospital district, or state-owned teaching hospital at which the governing body receives records, information, or reports provided by a medical committee, medical peer review committee, or compliance officer.

(c) Records, information, or reports of a medical committee, medical peer review committee, or compliance officer and records, information, or reports provided by a medical committee, medical peer review committee, or compliance officer to the governing body of a public hospital, hospital district, or hospital authority are not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552, Government Code.

(d) The records and proceedings may be used by the committee and the committee members only in the exercise of proper committee functions.

(e) The records, information, and reports received or maintained by a compliance officer retain the protection provided by this section only if the records, information, or reports are received, created, or maintained in the exercise of a proper function of the compliance officer as provided by the Office of Inspector General of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

(f) This section and Subchapter A, Chapter 160, Occupations Code, do not apply to records made or maintained in the regular course of business by a hospital, health maintenance organization, medical organization, university medical center or health science center, hospital district, hospital authority, or extended care facility.

(g) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the records of a medical committee of a university medical school or a health science center, including a joint committee, may be disclosed to the extent required under federal law as a condition on the receipt of federal money.
Tex. Government Code § 2267.059 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2267 / Section 2267.059
§ 2267.059. INTERIM AGREEMENT.
Status: in_force

Before or in connection with the negotiation of the comprehensive agreement, the responsible governmental entity may enter into an interim agreement with the contracting person proposing the development or operation of the qualifying project. The interim agreement may:

(1) authorize the contracting person to begin project phases or activities for which the contracting person may be compensated relating to the proposed qualifying project, including project planning and development, design, engineering, environmental analysis and mitigation, surveying, and financial and revenue analysis, including ascertaining the availability of financing for the proposed facility or facilities of the qualifying project;

(2) establish the process and timing of the negotiation of the comprehensive agreement; and

(3) contain any other provision related to any aspect of the development or operation of a qualifying project that the parties consider appropriate.
Tex. Estates Code § 112.151 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 112 / Section 112.151
§ 112.151. OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTY DURING MARRIAGE; MANAGEMENT RIGHTS.
Status: in_force

(a) Property subject to a community property survivorship agreement remains community property during the marriage of the spouses.

(b) Unless the agreement provides otherwise, a community property survivorship agreement does not affect the rights of the spouses concerning the management, control, and disposition of property subject to the agreement.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 263.030 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 263 / Section 263.030
§ 263.030. CLOSING OF HOSPITAL.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioners court of a county by order on terms it considers reasonable may close a hospital or medical facility constructed, purchased, or acquired under this chapter.

(b) The order is final 30 days after the date of adoption unless at least 10 percent of the qualified voters in the county petition the commissioners court requesting an election to determine whether the hospital or facility should be closed.

(c) On proper petition, the commissioners court shall set a time for an election and shall submit to the qualified voters of the county ballots providing for voting for or against the proposition: "The closing of (name of hospital or facility to be closed)."
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7909A.0307 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7909A / Section 7909A.0307
§ 7909A.0307. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.
Status: in_force

The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.
Tex. Labor Code § 102.042 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 102 / Section 102.042
§ 102.042. HEARING; NOTICE.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall conduct a hearing not later than the 10th day after the agreement to arbitrate is filed.

(b) Each party to the dispute is entitled to receive notice of the time and place of the hearing.
Tex. Government Code § 418.044 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 418 / Section 418.044
§ 418.044. ASSISTANCE IN DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL PLANS.
Status: in_force

(a) The division shall take an integral part in the development and revision of local and interjurisdictional emergency management plans. For that purpose, the division shall employ or otherwise secure the services of professional and technical personnel capable of providing expert assistance to political subdivisions and emergency management agencies. Those personnel shall consult with the subdivisions and agencies on a regularly scheduled basis and shall make field reviews of the areas, circumstances, and conditions to which particular local and interjurisdictional emergency management plans apply and may suggest revisions.

(b) The division shall encourage local and interjurisdictional agencies to seek advice from local government, business, labor, industry, agriculture, civic organizations, volunteer organizations, and community leaders.
Tex. Utilities Code § 182.201 — TX Code / Code ut / Chapter 182 / Section 182.201
§ 182.201. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter, "electric cooperative" and "municipally owned utility" have the meanings assigned by Section 11.003.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7960.0301 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7960 / Section 7960.0301
§ 7960.0301. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created.
Tex. Labor Code § 317.006 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 317 / Section 317.006
§ 317.006. REIMBURSEMENT OF PROGRAM PROVIDERS FOR STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent money is available for that purpose, the commission shall reimburse each approved provider participating in the program for the achievement of the following milestones by students receiving services from the provider:

(1) $250 for the completion of a half credit;

(2) $250 for the completion of an employability skills certification program equal to at least one credit or the equivalent;

(3) $250 for the attainment of an industry-recognized credential requiring not more than 50 hours of training;

(4) $500 for the attainment of an industry-recognized credential requiring at least 50 but not more than 100 hours of training;

(5) $750 for the attainment of an industry-recognized credential requiring more than 100 hours of training; and

(6) $1,000 for the obtainment of a high school diploma.

(b) Not later than the 10th calendar day of each month, an approved provider participating in the program shall submit to the commission an invoice for the milestones achieved by the provider's students during the previous calendar month.

(c) The commission shall reimburse approved program providers in the order in which invoices are received by the commission until all funds available for the program are exhausted.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1049.153 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1049 / Section 1049.153
§ 1049.153. FISCAL YEAR.
Status: in_force

The district's fiscal year is from October 1 to September 30.
Tex. Occupations Code § 651.305 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 651 / Section 651.305
§ 651.305. RENEWAL OR REINSTATEMENT OF PROVISIONAL LICENSE.
Status: repealed

(a) , (b) Repealed by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 682, Sec. 3.01(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

(c) If a provisional license holder fails to renew the provisional license, the commission shall:

(1) impose a late payment penalty equal to the amount of the license renewal fee;

(2) suspend the license for nonpayment; and

(3) notify the provisional license holder of the suspension.

(d) If the renewal fee and penalty are not paid before the 91st day after the date of the notice of suspension, the commission shall cancel the license.

(d-1) If the license is canceled under Subsection (d), the provisional license holder may apply for reinstatement not later than the date the license would have expired if the license had been renewed. The commission may reinstate the canceled license if:

(1) all other commission requirements are satisfied; and

(2) the license fee and a late payment penalty equal to the amount of the license fee for the period of the cancellation are paid.

(d-2) A reinstated license expires on the date the license would have expired if the license had been timely renewed.

(d-3) A provisional license holder may not work as a funeral director or embalmer while the license is suspended or canceled.

(e) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 50 , Sec. 10(3), eff. September 1, 2015.

(f) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 50 , Sec. 10(3), eff. September 1, 2015.

(g) The commission may adopt rules relating to the reinstatement of a provisional license under this section.
Tex. Penal Code § 32.53 — TX Code / Code pe / Chapter 32 / Section 32.53
§ 32.53. EXPLOITATION OF CHILD, ELDERLY INDIVIDUAL, OR DISABLED INDIVIDUAL.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section:

(1) "Child," "elderly individual," and "disabled individual" have the meanings assigned by Section 22.04.

(2) "Exploitation" means the illegal or improper use of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual or of the resources of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual for monetary or personal benefit, profit, or gain.

(b) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes the exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.

(c) An offense under this section is a felony of the third degree.

(d) A person who is subject to prosecution under both this section and another section of this code may be prosecuted under either or both sections. Section 3.04 does not apply to criminal episodes prosecuted under both this section and another section of this code. If a criminal episode is prosecuted under both this section and another section of this code and sentences are assessed for convictions under both sections, the sentences shall run concurrently.

(e) With the consent of the appropriate local county or district attorney, the attorney general has concurrent jurisdiction with that consenting local prosecutor to prosecute an offense under this section that involves the Medicaid program.
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 1.026 — TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 1 / Section 1.026
§ 1.026. CONSTRUCTION.
Status: in_force

The articles contained in Chapter 722 (S.B. 107), Acts of the 59th Legislature, Regular Session, 1965, as revised, rewritten, changed, combined, and codified, may not be construed as a continuation of former laws except as otherwise provided in that Act.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9053.152 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 9053 / Section 9053.152
§ 9053.152. DEPOSITORY.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall select one or more banks or trust companies in this state to act as a depository of bond proceeds or of revenue derived from the operation of district facilities.

(b) The depository shall, as determined by the board:

(1) furnish indemnity bonds;

(2) pledge securities; or

(3) meet any other requirements.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8010A.0502 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8010A / Section 8010A.0502
§ 8010A.0502. TAXES FOR BONDS.
Status: in_force

At the time the district issues bonds payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes, the board shall provide for the annual imposition of a continuing direct ad valorem tax, without limit as to rate or amount, while all or part of the bonds are outstanding as required and in the manner provided by Sections 54.601 and 54.602, Water Code.
Tex. Election Code § 127.123 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 127 / Section 127.123
§ 127.123. SECURITY OF PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

(a) The tabulation supervisor shall protect the program prepared for the automatic tabulating equipment installed at the central counting station from tampering and unauthorized use, as prescribed by the secretary of state.

(b) After the automatic counting of ballots is completed, the program shall be sealed in the container for the secured test materials. The program shall remain in the sealed container for the same period as the test materials and may be unsealed only under the same conditions as the test materials.

(c) The secretary of state shall prescribe procedures for the security of programs for central counting station equipment for which compliance with this section is impracticable.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1080.057 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1080 / Section 1080.057
§ 1080.057. EMPLOYEES.
Status: in_force

The board may employ an attorney, a general manager, a bookkeeper, an architect, and other employees necessary for the efficient operation of the district.
Tex. Occupations Code § 601.102 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 601 / Section 601.102
§ 601.102. CLASSES OF CERTIFICATES.
Status: in_force

(a) The advisory board shall establish classes of certificates to include all radiologic procedures used in the course and scope of the practice of practitioners licensed in this state.

(b) The advisory board may issue to a person:

(1) a general certificate to perform radiologic procedures;

(2) a limited certificate that authorizes the person to perform radiologic procedures only on specific parts of the human body; or

(3) a radiologist assistant certificate to a person who meets the requirements established under Section 601.1021.

(c) The advisory board may issue to a person a temporary general certificate, a temporary limited certificate, or a temporary radiologist assistant certificate that authorizes the person to perform radiologic procedures for a period not to exceed one year.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7937A.0401 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7937A / Section 7937A.0401
§ 7937A.0401. ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES OR BONDS.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may issue, without an election, bonds and other obligations secured by:

(1) revenue other than ad valorem taxes; or

(2) contract payments described by Section 7937A.0403.

(b) The district must hold an election in the manner provided by Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, to obtain voter approval before the district may impose an ad valorem tax or issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes.

(c) The district may not issue bonds payable from ad valorem taxes to finance a road project unless the issuance is approved by a vote of a two-thirds majority of the district voters voting at an election held for that purpose.
Tex. Local Government Code § 113.022 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 113 / Section 113.022
§ 113.022. TIME FOR MAKING DEPOSITS.
Status: in_force

(a) A county officer or other person who receives money shall deposit the money with the county treasurer on or before the next regular business day after the date on which the money is received. If this deadline cannot be met, the officer or person must deposit the money, without exception, on or before the fifth business day after the day on which the money is received. However, in a county with fewer than 50,000 inhabitants, the commissioners court may extend the period during which funds must be deposited with the county treasurer, but the period may not exceed 15 days after the date the funds are received.

(b) A county treasurer shall deposit the money received under Subsection (a) in the county depository in accordance with Section 116.113(a). In all cases, the treasurer shall deposit the money on or before the seventh business day after the date the treasurer receives the money.
Tex. Transportation Code § 370.112 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 370 / Section 370.112
§ 370.112. INTERIM BONDS.
Status: in_force

(a) An authority may, before issuing definitive bonds, issue interim bonds, with or without coupons, exchangeable for definitive bonds.

(b) The interim bonds may be authorized and issued in accordance with this chapter, without regard to a requirement, restriction, or procedural provision in any other law.

(c) A bond resolution authorizing interim bonds may provide that the interim bonds recite that the bonds are issued under this chapter. The recital is conclusive evidence of the validity and the regularity of the bonds' issuance.
Tex. Insurance Code § 4151.056 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4151 / Section 4151.056
§ 4151.056. DURATION OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

A certificate of authority issued to an administrator under this chapter is effective until it is suspended, canceled, or revoked. The issuance, denial, suspension, cancellation, or revocation of a certificate of authority to act as an administrator is subject to:

(1) Subchapters B and C, Chapter 4005;

(2) Chapter 82; and

(3) Subchapter G.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 6607.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 6607 / Section 6607.101
§ 6607.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has all rights, powers, privileges, functions, and duties provided by the general law of this state applicable to a drainage district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including Chapters 49 and 56, Water Code.