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Tex. Human Resources Code § 152.1752 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 152 / Section 152.1752
§ 152.1752. MONTAGUE COUNTY CHILD SUPPORT DIVISION.
Status: repealed

(a) The child support division in the Montague County Probation Department shall provide assistance to the district clerk in collecting child or spousal support payments. The division shall also assist in the enforcement of orders relating to the possession of or access to a child and may initiate contempt proceedings to enforce an order relating to the support and conservator orders.

(b) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 5.01(f)(4), eff. January 1, 2022.

(c) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 5.01(f)(4), eff. January 1, 2022.

(d) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 5.01(f)(4), eff. January 1, 2022.

(e) Repealed by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 5.01(f)(4), eff. January 1, 2022.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 43.108 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 43 / Section 43.108
§ 43.108. REPORTS BY DEPARTMENT.
Status: in_force

The department shall report annually to the Secretary of the Interior of the United States as required by federal law.
Tex. Insurance Code § 521.103 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 521 / Section 521.103
§ 521.103. INFORMATION INCLUDED IN EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE OR POLICY.
Status: in_force

(a) Each health maintenance organization or insurer that delivers, issues for delivery, or renews an evidence of coverage or insurance policy in this state shall print on the evidence of coverage or policy the health maintenance organization's or insurer's toll-free telephone number.

(b) The commissioner may adopt rules governing the manner in which the toll-free telephone number appears on the evidence of coverage or insurance policy.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3876.006 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3876 / Section 3876.006
§ 3876.006. ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES.
Status: in_force

All or any part of the area of the district is eligible to be included in:

(1) a tax increment reinvestment zone created under Chapter 311, Tax Code;

(2) a tax abatement reinvestment zone created under Chapter 312, Tax Code; or

(3) an enterprise zone created under Chapter 2303, Government Code.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 263.071 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 263 / Section 263.071
§ 263.071. APPOINTMENT OF SUPERINTENDENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The board of managers shall appoint a superintendent of the hospital who holds office at the pleasure of the board.

(b) The superintendent may not be a member of the board of managers and must be a qualified practitioner of medicine or be specially trained for the work of a superintendent.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1101.005 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1101 / Section 1101.005
§ 1101.005. DISTRICT SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE NOT STATE OBLIGATION.
Status: in_force

This state may not become obligated for the support or maintenance of the district.
Tex. Property Code § 82.160 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 82 / Section 82.160
§ 82.160. CONVERSION BUILDINGS.
Status: in_force

(a) A declarant of a condominium containing a conversion building shall give each residential tenant or subtenant in possession of a portion of a conversion building notice of the conversion at least 60 days before the date the declarant will require the tenant or subtenant in possession to vacate. The notice must state generally the rights of tenants and subtenants under this section and shall be hand-delivered to the unit or mailed by certified United States mail, return receipt requested, to the tenant or subtenant at the address of the unit or any other mailing address provided by the tenant or subtenant. The declarant may not require a tenant or subtenant to vacate on less than 60 days' notice, except for nonpayment of rent, waste, or conduct that violates the rental agreement or is illegal, and the terms of a tenancy may not be altered during that period. Failure of a declarant to give notice as required by this section is a defense to an action for possession.

(b) If a notice of conversion specifies a date by which a unit or proposed unit must be vacated and otherwise complies with Section 24.005, the notice also constitutes legal notice to vacate on that date for purposes of Section 24.005. A declarant may not terminate a lease in violation of its terms.

(c) Unless expressly authorized by a rental agreement, a declarant may not make substantial alterations to the interior of a leased premises for purposes of a condominium conversion.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 64.056 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 64 / Section 64.056
§ 64.056. LIABILITY OF PERSONS RECEIVING RECEIVERSHIP PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

(a) A person to whom a receiver delivers property held in receivership, including the owner of the property, a person who receives it for the owner, or an assignee of the owner is liable to the extent of the value of the property for the liabilities of the receiver arising during the receivership that are unpaid at the time of the receiver's discharge. The person receiving the property may be made a defendant to a suit against the receiver, and if judgment is rendered against the receiver, the court shall also render judgment against that defendant.

(b) A judgment against a receiver or an unpaid claim that arose during the receivership and has not been sued on at the date the receiver is discharged constitutes a preference lien on the property held by the receiver on the date of discharge. The lien is superior to the mortgage lien of a mortgagee who instituted the receivership. The person who received the property is liable on the judgment or claim to the extent of the value of the property.
Tex. Transportation Code § 601.151 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 601 / Section 601.151
§ 601.151. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.
Status: in_force

(a) This subchapter applies only to a motor vehicle collision in this state that results in bodily injury or death or in damage to the property of one person of at least $1,000.

(b) This subchapter does not apply to:

(1) an owner or operator who has in effect at the time of the collision a motor vehicle liability insurance policy that covers the motor vehicle involved in the collision;

(2) an operator who is not the owner of the motor vehicle, if a motor vehicle liability insurance policy or bond for the operation of a motor vehicle the person does not own is in effect at the time of the collision;

(3) an owner or operator whose liability for damages resulting from the collision, in the judgment of the department, is covered by another liability insurance policy or bond;

(4) an owner or operator, if there was not bodily injury to or damage of the property of a person other than the owner or operator;

(5) the owner or operator of a motor vehicle that at the time of the collision was legally parked or legally stopped at a traffic signal;

(6) the owner of a motor vehicle that at the time of the collision was being operated without the owner's express or implied permission or was parked by a person who had been operating the vehicle without that permission; or

(7) a person qualifying as a self-insurer under Section 601.124 or a person operating a motor vehicle for a self-insurer.
Tex. Family Code § 8.256 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 8 / Section 8.256
§ 8.256. MOTION TO STAY ISSUANCE OF WRIT OF WITHHOLDING.
Status: in_force

(a) The obligor may stay issuance of a writ of withholding by filing a motion to stay with the clerk of the court not later than the 10th day after the date the notice of application for a writ of withholding was received.

(b) The grounds for filing a motion to stay issuance are limited to a dispute concerning the identity of the obligor or the existence or the amount of the arrearages.

(c) The obligor shall verify that the statements of fact in the motion to stay issuance of the writ are correct.
Tex. Finance Code § 273.005 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 273 / Section 273.005
§ 273.005. SECURITY OF CORPORATION CONSIDERED AUTHORIZED INVESTMENT OF SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION.
Status: in_force

A security of the corporation held by a member association is considered an authorized investment of a savings and loan association under state law.
Tex. Education Code § 51.3042 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 51 / Section 51.3042
§ 51.3042. AWARD OF COURSE CREDIT FOR MILITARY SERVICE.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "institution of higher education" has the meaning assigned by Section 61.003.

(b) An institution of higher education shall award to an undergraduate student who is admitted to the institution, including a student who is readmitted under Section 51.9242, course credit for all physical education courses required by the institution for an undergraduate degree and for additional semester credit hours, not to exceed 12, that may be applied to satisfy any elective course requirements for the student's degree program for courses outside the student's major or minor if the student:

(1) graduated from a public or private high school accredited by a generally recognized accrediting organization or from a high school operated by the United States Department of Defense; and

(2) is an honorably discharged former member of the armed forces of the United States who:

(A) completed at least two years of service in the armed forces; or

(B) was discharged because of a disability.

(c) This section does not prohibit an institution of higher education from awarding additional course credit for a student's military service as the institution considers appropriate.

(d) An institution of higher education may adopt rules requiring reasonable proof from a student of the fact and duration of the student's military service and of the student's military discharge status.
Tex. Water Code § 11.334 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 11 / Section 11.334
§ 11.334. SUIT AGAINST COMMISSION FOR INJURY.
Status: in_force

Any person who is injured by an act of the commission under this subchapter may bring suit against the commission to review the action or to obtain an injunction. If the water right involved has been adjudicated as provided in this subchapter, the court shall issue an injunction only if it is shown that the commission has failed to carry into effect the decree adjudicating the water right.
Tex. Labor Code § 204.027 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 204 / Section 204.027
§ 204.027. NOTICE, PROTEST, AND APPEAL--NOTICE SENT AT TIME OF CLAIM.
Status: in_force

(a) If notice of the claim was sent to an employer under Section 208.002, the commission shall mail the employer a notice of the amount of the employer's potential chargeback resulting from the claim.

(b) The employer may protest a clerical or machine error relating to the amount of the chargeback not later than the 14th day after the date the notice was mailed.

(c) The commission shall mail a decision on the protest to the employer.

(d) An employer may appeal the decision on the protest not later than the 14th day after the date notice of the decision is mailed to the employer.
Tex. Tax Code § 321.1025 — TX Code / Code tx / Chapter 321 / Section 321.1025
§ 321.1025. ANNEXATION TO CERTAIN REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITIES.
Status: repealed

(a) A municipality that is wholly or partly located in a county that contains territory within the boundaries of a regional transportation authority created under Chapter 452, Transportation Code, by a principal municipality having a population of more than 1.1 million according to the most recent federal decennial census and that has adopted an additional sales and use tax for the benefit of the municipality may hold an election on the question of whether the municipality shall be annexed to the authority.

(b) The election must be held in the manner required by Chapter 452, Transportation Code.

(c) If the annexation is approved by the voters, the election is to be treated for all purposes as an election to abolish the additional sales and use tax in the municipality and the tax is repealed in the manner provided by this chapter.
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 43.07 — TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 43 / Section 43.07
§ 43.07. EXECUTION FOR FINE AND COSTS.
Status: in_force

In each case of pecuniary fine, an execution may issue for the fine and costs, though a capias pro fine was issued for the defendant; and a capias pro fine may issue for the defendant though an execution was issued against the defendant's property. The execution shall be collected and returned as in civil actions. When the execution has been collected, the defendant shall be at once discharged; and whenever the fine and costs have been legally discharged in any way, the execution shall be returned satisfied.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1701.1522 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1701 / Section 1701.1522
§ 1701.1522. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall develop and implement a policy to encourage the use of:

(1) negotiated rulemaking procedures under Chapter 2008, Government Code, for the adoption of commission rules; and

(2) appropriate alternative dispute resolution procedures under Chapter 2009, Government Code, to assist in the resolution of internal and external disputes under the commission's jurisdiction.

(b) The commission's procedures relating to alternative dispute resolution must conform, to the extent possible, to any model guidelines issued by the State Office of Administrative Hearings for the use of alternative dispute resolution by state agencies.

(c) The commission shall designate a trained person to:

(1) coordinate the implementation of the policy adopted under Subsection (a);

(2) serve as a resource for any training needed to implement the procedures for negotiated rulemaking or alternative dispute resolution; and

(3) collect data concerning the effectiveness of those procedures, as implemented by the commission.
Tex. Education Code § 53A.13 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 53A / Section 53A.13
§ 53A.13. CORPORATE POWERS.
Status: in_force

An authority is a body politic and corporate having the power of perpetual succession. It shall have a seal; it may sue and be sued; and it may make, amend, and repeal its bylaws.
Tex. Insurance Code § 2209.302 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 2209 / Section 2209.302
§ 2209.302. COVERAGE ON CLAIMS-MADE BASIS.
Status: in_force

The pool may provide liability insurance coverage on a claims-made basis on forms approved by the department.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 161.504 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 161 / Section 161.504
§ 161.504. ELIGIBILITY FOR LOAN.
Status: in_force

(a) To qualify for a loan under this subchapter, a person must be a veteran at the time the person applies for the loan. If an eligible veteran dies after filing an application for a loan, the veteran's surviving spouse may complete the transaction.

(b) The board by rule may determine the number of loans that a person may receive under this subchapter.
Tex. Water Code § 58.787 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 58 / Section 58.787
§ 58.787. DISCHARGE OF DISTRICT'S OBLIGATIONS BY TRUSTEES.
Status: in_force

(a) The trustee shall reduce all assets and resources of the district to possession and money and apply them to discharge the outstanding obligations of the district, having regard to specific funds.

(b) If required, the board shall levy, assess, and collect sufficient additional taxes to pay all necessary expenses and outstanding obligations of the district.
Tex. Government Code § 434.032 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 434 / Section 434.032
§ 434.032. CREATION.
Status: in_force

(a) In a county with a population of 200,000 or more, the commissioners court shall maintain a veterans county service office. The office must:

(1) be separate and distinct from other county offices;

(2) be staffed by at least one full-time employee; and

(3) report directly to the commissioners court or a designated county executive official.

(b) In a county with a population of less than 200,000, the commissioners court, by a majority vote of its full membership, may maintain and operate a veterans county service office if the commissioners court determines that the office is a public necessity to enable county residents who are veterans to promptly, properly, and rightfully obtain benefits to which they are entitled.

(c) The commissioners court of a county that maintains an office:

(1) may not consider donations made to the office under Article 42A.304(f), Code of Criminal Procedure, or Section 61.003 for purposes of determining the county's budget for the office; and

(2) may use donations described by Subdivision (1) only to supplement, rather than supplant, amounts budgeted by the county for the office.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8510.0407 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8510 / Section 8510.0407
§ 8510.0407. CHANGES TO RATES AND CHARGES.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "affected person" has the meaning assigned by Section 13.002, Water Code.

(b) The board shall establish a process to ensure that, before the authority makes a significant change to a rate or charge for the sale and use of water, affected persons are provided:

(1) notice of the proposed change; and

(2) an opportunity to provide to the board comments regarding the proposed change.

(c) The process established under Subsection (b) must include:

(1) the provision of notice of a proposed change:

(A) on the authority's website; and

(B) in an affected person's utility bills; and

(2) appropriate informational meetings or rate hearings that provide affected persons the opportunity to provide public comments about the proposed change to be held:

(A) before sending a statement of intent required under Chapter 13, Water Code;

(B) in locations as necessary to enable affected persons to attend; and

(C) after the provision of notice under Subdivision (1).

(d) The board by rule shall establish a percentage change in a rate or charge such that a change greater than or equal to that percentage is considered significant for purposes of Subsection (b).
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1038.306 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1038 / Section 1038.306
§ 1038.306. SALE OR TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may not be dissolved unless the board provides for the sale or transfer of the district's assets and liabilities to another person.

(b) The dissolution of the district and the sale or transfer of the district's assets or liabilities may not contravene a trust indenture or bond resolution relating to the district's outstanding bonds. The dissolution and sale or transfer does not diminish or impair the rights of a holder of an outstanding bond, warrant, or other obligation of the district.

(c) The sale or transfer of the district's assets and liabilities must satisfy the debt and bond obligations of the district in a manner that protects the interests of district residents, including the residents' collective property rights in the district's assets.

(d) The district may not transfer or dispose of the district's assets except for due compensation unless:

(1) the transfer is made to another governmental agency that serves the district; and

(2) the transferred assets are to be used for the benefit of the district's residents.

(e) A grant from federal funds is an obligation to be repaid in satisfaction.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1011.060 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1011 / Section 1011.060
§ 1011.060. MEETINGS.
Status: in_force

(a) A board meeting may be called by the president or a majority of the directors.

(b) Notice of the time and place of a board meeting must be given to each director not later than the seventh day before the time of the meeting.

(c) This section does not prevent the board from establishing by resolution a regular time and place for meetings for which special notice is not required.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1001.602 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1001 / Section 1001.602
§ 1001.602. MAINTENANCE OF OPINIONS; SUMMARY.
Status: in_force

The board shall:

(1) number and classify each advisory opinion issued under this subchapter; and

(2) annually compile a summary of the opinions in a single reference document that is available on the Internet.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8408.002 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8408 / Section 8408.002
§ 8408.002. NATURE OF DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

The district is a conservation and reclamation district in Fort Bend County created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 11.091 — TX Code / Code al / Chapter 11 / Section 11.091
§ 11.091. NOTIFICATION OF EXPIRED OR SUSPENDED PERMIT.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall verify that the holder of an expired or suspended retail permit is not operating in violation of this code. The verification, including any inspection of the premises by commission personnel, must occur within a reasonable time after the date the permit expires or is suspended.

(b) The commission shall promptly notify each wholesaler, as that term is ordinarily used and understood in Section 102.01, who regularly supplies retailers in the geographic area that the holder's retail permit has expired or has been suspended.
Tex. Government Code § 614.125 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 614 / Section 614.125
§ 614.125. EXPIRATION DATE.
Status: in_force

An identification card issued under this subchapter expires on a date specified by the law enforcement agency or other governmental entity issuing the card.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3920.052 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3920 / Section 3920.052
§ 3920.052. APPOINTMENT OF VOTING DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint voting directors from persons recommended by the board.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 71.001 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 71 / Section 71.001
§ 71.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter:

(1) "Corporation" means a municipal, private, public, or quasi-public corporation other than a county or a common or independent school district.

(2) "Person" means an individual, association of individuals, joint-stock company, or corporation or a trustee or receiver of an individual, association of individuals, joint-stock company, or corporation.

(3) "Death" includes, for an individual who is an unborn child, the failure to be born alive.

(4) "Individual" includes an unborn child at every stage of gestation from fertilization until birth.
Tex. Government Code § 508.082 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 508 / Section 508.082
§ 508.082. RULES.
Status: in_force

The board shall adopt rules relating to:

(1) the submission and presentation of information and arguments to the board, a parole panel, and the department for and in behalf of an inmate; and

(2) the time, place, and manner of contact between a person representing an inmate and:

(A) a member of the board or a parole commissioner;

(B) an employee of the board; or

(C) an employee of the department.
Tex. Education Code § 51.359 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 51 / Section 51.359
§ 51.359. ROLE AND MISSION STATEMENT.
Status: in_force

Each institution of higher education shall develop a statement regarding the role and mission of the institution reflecting the three missions of higher education: teaching, research, and public service.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 63.002 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 63 / Section 63.002
§ 63.002. POSSESSION OF LIVE GAME ANIMALS.
Status: in_force

No person may possess a live game animal in this state for any purpose not authorized by this code.