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Tex. Occupations Code § 2301.259 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2301 / Section 2301.259
§ 2301.259. APPLICATION FOR MANUFACTURER'S LICENSE.
Status: repealed

(a) An applicant for a manufacturer's license must provide a list of each distributor or representative acting for the applicant and each dealer franchised to sell the applicant's products in this state and their respective locations. An applicant for or holder of a manufacturer's license must inform the board of a change to the list not later than the 15th day after the date of the change. Information submitted under this subsection becomes a part of the application.

(b) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1135, Sec. 140(1), eff. September 1, 2013.

(c) An application for a manufacturer's license must include a statement regarding the manufacturer's compliance with Subchapter I and Sections 2301.451-2301.476.

(d) An application for a manufacturer's license must specify:

(1) the preparation and delivery obligations of the manufacturer's franchised dealers before delivery of a new motor vehicle to a retail purchaser; and

(2) the schedule of compensation to be paid to a franchised dealer for the work and service performed under Subdivision (1).
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7986A.0304 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7986A / Section 7986A.0304
§ 7986A.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. Finance Code § 96.056 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 96 / Section 96.056
§ 96.056. ACCESS TO BOOKS AND RECORDS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner, a deputy commissioner, or an examiner or auditor of the commissioner shall be given free access to:

(1) the books and records of a savings bank or a subsidiary or holding company of a savings bank; and

(2) the books and records relating to a savings bank's business kept by an officer, agent, or employee of the savings bank or the subsidiary or holding company of the savings bank.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1452.051 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1452 / Section 1452.051
§ 1452.051. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter:

(1) "Advanced practice nurse" has the meaning assigned by Section 301.152, Occupations Code.

(2) "Physician" means an individual licensed to practice medicine in this state.

(3) "Physician assistant" means an individual who holds a license issued under Chapter 204, Occupations Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1077.110 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1077 / Section 1077.110
§ 1077.110. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

(a) When an indigent patient who resides in the district is admitted to a district facility or a person who does not reside in the district is admitted as an emergency patient to a district facility, the district administrator shall have an inquiry made into the circumstances of:

(1) the patient; and

(2) the patient's relatives who are legally liable for the patient's support.

(b) If the district administrator determines that the patient or those relatives cannot pay all or part of the costs of the care and treatment in the hospital, the amount of the costs that cannot be paid becomes a charge against the district as care for indigents.

(c) If the district administrator determines that the patient or those relatives can pay for all or part of the costs of the patient's care and treatment, the patient or those relatives shall be ordered to pay the district a specified amount each week for the patient's support. The amount ordered must be proportionate to the person's financial ability and may not exceed the actual per capita cost of maintenance.

(d) The district administrator may collect the amount from the estate of the patient, or from any relative who is legally liable for the patient's support, in the manner provided by law for the collection of expenses of the last illness of a deceased person.

(e) If there is a dispute as to the ability to pay, or doubt in the mind of the district administrator, the board shall hold a hearing and, after calling witnesses, shall:

(1) resolve the dispute or doubt; and

(2) issue any appropriate orders.

(f) A final order of the board may be appealed to the district court. The substantial evidence rule applies to the appeal.
Tex. Local Government Code § 375.098 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 375 / Section 375.098
§ 375.098. DISTRICT ACT OR PROCEEDING PRESUMED VALID.
Status: in_force

(a) A governmental act or proceeding of a district is conclusively presumed, as of the date it occurred, valid and to have occurred in accordance with all applicable statutes and rules if:

(1) the third anniversary of the effective date of the act or proceeding has expired; and

(2) a lawsuit to annul or invalidate the act or proceeding has not been filed on or before that third anniversary.

(b) This section does not apply to:

(1) an act or proceeding that was void at the time it occurred;

(2) an act or proceeding that, under a statute of this state or the United States, was a misdemeanor or felony at the time the act or proceeding occurred;

(3) a rule that, at the time it was passed, was preempted by a statute of this state or the United States, including Section 1.06 or 109.57, Alcoholic Beverage Code; or

(4) a matter that on the effective date of this section:

(A) is involved in litigation if the litigation ultimately results in the matter being held invalid by a final judgment of a court; or

(B) has been held invalid by a final judgment of a court.
Tex. Estates Code § 1204.105 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 1204 / Section 1204.105
§ 1204.105. CITATION AND NOTICE ON PRESENTATION OF ACCOUNT.
Status: in_force

(a) On presentation of an account for final settlement by a guardian of the estate of a ward, the county clerk shall issue citation to the persons and in the manner provided by this section.

(b) Citation issued under Subsection (a) must contain:

(1) a statement that an account for final settlement has been presented;

(2) the time and place the court will consider the account; and

(3) a statement requiring the person cited to appear and contest the account, if the person determines contesting the account is proper.

(c) Except as provided by Subsection (d) or (e), the county clerk shall:

(1) issue a citation to be personally served on a ward if:

(A) the ward is 14 years of age or older;

(B) the ward is a living resident of this state; and

(C) the ward's residence is known;

(2) issue a citation to be personally served on the executor or administrator of a deceased ward's estate, if one has been appointed; and

(3) issue a citation to a ward or the ward's estate by publication, or by posting if directed by written court order, if:

(A) the ward's residence is unknown;

(B) the ward is not a resident of this state; or

(C) the ward is deceased and no representative of the ward's estate has been appointed and has qualified in this state.

(d) The ward, in person or by attorney, may waive by writing filed with the county clerk the issuance and personal service of citation required by Subsection (c)(1).

(e) Service of citation is not required under Subsection (c)(2) if the executor or administrator is the same person as the guardian.

(f) The court may allow the waiver of notice of an account for final settlement in a guardianship proceeding.

(g) The court by written order shall require additional notice if the court considers the additional notice necessary.

(h) The guardian of the estate shall file an affidavit sworn to by the guardian or a certificate signed by the guardian's attorney stating:

(1) the name of each person to whom citation was served under this section, indicating the method of service;

(2) the name of each person executing a waiver of citation under Subsection (d); and

(3) that each person whose whereabouts are known or can be reasonably ascertained who is entitled to citation under this section was provided a copy of the account for final settlement, indicating the method of delivery for each person to whom a copy was provided.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1052.059 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1052 / Section 1052.059
§ 1052.059. GENERAL DUTIES OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR.
Status: in_force

Subject to the limitations prescribed by the board, the district administrator shall:

(1) supervise the work and activities of the district; and

(2) direct the affairs of the district.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3966.0301 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3966 / Section 3966.0301
§ 3966.0301. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

(a) The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes for which the district is created.

(b) The board may not take any action or exercise any power granted under this chapter other than to hold an initial organizational meeting until the development agreement described by Section 3966.0302 is approved by the city and executed by the parties to the agreement.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1051.253 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1051 / Section 1051.253
§ 1051.253. COMPLAINT INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall maintain a file on each complaint filed with the board that the board has authority to resolve. The file must include:

(1) the name of the person who filed the complaint unless the complaint is filed anonymously;

(2) the date the complaint is received by the board;

(3) the subject matter of the complaint;

(4) the name of each person contacted in relation to the complaint;

(5) a summary of the results of the review or investigation of the complaint; and

(6) an explanation of the reason the file was closed, if the board closed the file without taking action other than to investigate the complaint.

(b) The board shall provide to the person filing the complaint and to each person who is a subject of the complaint a copy of the board's policies and procedures relating to complaint investigation and resolution.

(c) The board, at least quarterly until final disposition of the complaint, shall notify the person filing the complaint and each person who is a subject of the complaint of the status of the investigation unless the notice would jeopardize an investigation.
Tex. Government Code § 665.006 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 665 / Section 665.006
§ 665.006. PER DIEM AND MILEAGE DURING IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDING.
Status: in_force

(a) A member of the house is entitled to a per diem when the house is in session for an impeachment proceeding but not for legislative purposes.

(b) A member of a house committee is entitled to a per diem when the committee is meeting for an impeachment proceeding and the house is not in session.

(c) A member of the house is entitled to mileage when the house is convened by proclamation under Section 665.004.

(d) The amount of a per diem and the mileage authorized by this section is the same as the amounts for those items fixed for members of the legislature when in legislative session.

(e) The house may pay agents to assist in conducting an impeachment proceeding.
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 62.060 — TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 62 / Section 62.060
§ 62.060. REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO DRIVER'S LICENSE OR PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

(a) A person subject to registration under this chapter shall apply to the department in person for the issuance of, as applicable, an original or renewal driver's license under Section 521.272, Transportation Code, an original or renewal personal identification certificate under Section 521.103, Transportation Code, or an original or renewal commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit under Section 522.033, Transportation Code, not later than the 30th day after the date:

(1) the person is released from a penal institution or is released by a court on community supervision or juvenile probation; or

(2) the department sends written notice to the person of the requirements of this article.

(b) The person shall annually renew in person each driver's license or personal identification certificate issued by the department to the person, including each renewal, duplicate, or corrected license or certificate, until the person's duty to register under this chapter expires.
Tex. Transportation Code § 504.154 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 504 / Section 504.154
§ 504.154. DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES AUTHORIZED.
Status: in_force

(a) The board by rule shall allow a vehicle described by Subsection (b) to be equipped with a digital license plate that is placed on the rear of the vehicle in lieu of a physical license plate issued under this chapter. The rule must require the owner of a vehicle issued a digital license plate to obtain a physical license plate to be placed on the front of the vehicle unless the vehicle is of a class of vehicles that is not required to display two license plates, as provided by other law.

(b) A vehicle registered under Chapter 502 may be equipped with a digital license plate only if the vehicle:

(1) is part of a commercial fleet, as defined by Section 502.001;

(2) is owned or operated by a governmental entity; or

(3) is not a passenger vehicle.

(c) The department may contract with digital license plate providers for the issuance of digital license plates, including any services related to the issuance of digital license plates.

(d) Notwithstanding any other law, a rule adopted under this subchapter may:

(1) authorize the display of the vehicle's registration insignia on a digital license plate issued for the vehicle in lieu of attaching the registration insignia to the inside of the vehicle's windshield as required by Section 502.059;

(2) establish a fee in an amount necessary to cover any administrative costs incurred that relate to the issuance of a digital license plate and exceed the administrative costs incurred for the issuance of a physical license plate; or

(3) prohibit a digital license plate provider from contracting with the department under Subchapter J.
Tex. Occupations Code § 2302.007 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2302 / Section 2302.007
§ 2302.007. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER TO INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to an insurance company.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1086.110 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1086 / Section 1086.110
§ 1086.110. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS.
Status: in_force

The board may accept for the district a gift or endowment to be held in trust for any purpose and under any direction, limitation, or other provision prescribed in writing by the donor that is consistent with the proper management of the district.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 32.203 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 32 / Section 32.203
§ 32.203. COMPENSATORY ROYALTY.
Status: in_force

Compensatory royalty shall be paid to the state on any lease offered and granted under Section 32.201 of this code if the lease is not being held by production on the tract, by production from a pooled unit, or by payment of shut-in royalties in accordance with the terms of the lease, and if oil or gas is sold and delivered in paying quantities from a well located within 2,500 feet of the leased premises and completed in a producible reservoir underlying the state lease or in any case in which drainage is occurring. Such compensatory royalty shall be paid at the royalty rate provided in the state lease based on the value of production from the well as provided in the lease on which such well is located. The compensatory royalty shall be paid in the same proportion that the acreage of the state lease has to the acreage of the state lease plus the acreage of a standard proration unit under statewide field rules or, if applicable, the special field rules adopted by the Railroad Commission of Texas for the field in which the well has been completed. The compensatory royalty is to be paid monthly to the commissioner on or before the last day of the month next succeeding the month in which the oil or gas is sold and delivered from the well. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, compensatory royalty payable under this section shall be no less than an amount equal to double the annual rental payable under the state lease. Payment of compensatory royalty shall maintain the state lease in force and effect for so long as such payments are made as provided in this section.
Tex. Transportation Code § 623.383 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 623 / Section 623.383
§ 623.383. SURETY BOND.
Status: in_force

The commission may require the City of Laredo to execute, at its own expense, a surety bond payable to the Texas Department of Transportation in an amount of not less than $500,000 for costs of maintenance for the roadways described by Section 623.382(a).
Tex. Government Code § 2269.054 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2269 / Section 2269.054
§ 2269.054. RIGHT TO WORK.
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies to a governmental entity when the governmental entity is engaged in:

(1) procuring goods or services under this chapter;

(2) awarding a contract under this chapter; or

(3) overseeing procurement or construction for a public work or public improvement under this chapter.

(b) In engaging in an activity to which this section applies, a governmental entity:

(1) may not consider whether a person is a member of or has another relationship with any organization; and

(2) shall ensure that its bid specifications and any subsequent contract or other agreement do not deny or diminish the right of a person to work because of the person's membership or other relationship status with respect to an organization.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1051.503 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1051 / Section 1051.503
§ 1051.503. CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF PROVISIONS.
Status: in_force

An action or penalty authorized by this subtitle is in addition to any other action or penalty provided by law.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7911.201 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7911 / Section 7911.201
§ 7911.201. 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 § 7811.057 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7811 / Section 7811.057
§ 7811.057. TREASURER.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may appoint a district treasurer.

(b) The district treasurer shall execute a bond in an amount determined by the board payable to the district and conditioned on the faithful performance of the treasurer's duties.
Tex. Government Code § 532.0251 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 532 / Section 532.0251
§ 532.0251. DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

In this subchapter, "electronic visit verification system" means the electronic visit verification system implemented under Section 532.0253.
Tex. Local Government Code § 214.168 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 214 / Section 214.168
§ 214.168. VOID PERMITS.
Status: in_force

A commercial permit obtained without full compliance with this subchapter is void.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 191.056 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 191 / Section 191.056
§ 191.056. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS.
Status: in_force

The committee may accept gifts, grants, devises, or bequests of money, securities, or property to be used in the pursuance of its activities and the performance of its duties.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8109.052 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8109 / Section 8109.052
§ 8109.052. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

On the uniform election date in May of each even-numbered year, the appropriate number of directors shall be elected.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 17.922 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 17 / Section 17.922
§ 17.922. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE FOR COLLECTIONS THROUGH PUBLIC RECEPTACLE.
Status: in_force

(a) A for-profit entity or individual may not use a public donations receptacle to collect donated clothing or household goods and subsequently sell the donated items unless the for-profit entity or individual attaches to the receptacle a notice that:

(1) is permanently and prominently displayed on the front and at least one side of the receptacle;

(2) is in bold print, with letters at least two inches in height and one inch in width;

(3) contains the business address, other than a post office box number, and telephone number of the for-profit entity or individual; and

(4) contains the appropriate disclosure prescribed by this section in English and Spanish.

(b) If none of the proceeds from the sale of the donated items will be given to a charitable organization, the disclosure required by Subsection (a)(4) must state:

"DONATIONS ARE NOT FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND WILL BE SOLD FOR PROFIT."

(c) If any of the proceeds from the sale of the donated items will be given to a charitable organization, the disclosure required by Subsection (a)(4) must state:

"DONATIONS ARE TO (NAME OF FOR-PROFIT ENTITY OR INDIVIDUAL) AND WILL BE SOLD FOR PROFIT. ____ PERCENT (INSERT PERCENTAGE) OF ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO (NAME OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION)."

(d) If the for-profit entity or individual pays to a charitable organization a flat fee that is not contingent on the proceeds generated from the sale of the donated items and the for-profit entity or individual retains a percentage of the proceeds from the sale, the disclosure required by Subsection (a)(4) must state:

"THIS DONATION RECEPTACLE IS OPERATED BY (NAME OF FOR-PROFIT ENTITY OR INDIVIDUAL) ON BEHALF OF (NAME OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION). Donations are sold for profit by (name of for-profit entity or individual) and a flat fee of (insert amount) is paid to (name of charitable organization)."
Tex. Agriculture Code § 301.253 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 301 / Section 301.253
§ 301.253. GROUNDS FOR REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE.
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies to a license issued under this chapter or under a rule adopted under this chapter.

(b) After notice and hearing, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation may suspend or revoke a license, place on probation a person whose license has been suspended, reprimand a license holder, or refuse to renew or reissue a license on any of the following grounds:

(1) having a record of environmental violations in the preceding five years at a permit site;

(2) committing fraud or deceit in obtaining the license;

(3) demonstrating gross negligence, incompetency, or misconduct while acting as license holder;

(4) making an intentional misstatement or misrepresentation of fact in information required to be maintained or submitted to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation by the license holder;

(5) failing to keep and transmit records as required by a law within the jurisdiction of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation;

(6) being indebted to the state for a fee, payment of a penalty, or a tax imposed by a law within the jurisdiction of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; or

(7) failing to continue to possess qualifications necessary for the issuance of the license.
Tex. Insurance Code § 4102.153 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4102 / Section 4102.153
§ 4102.153. CERTAIN REPORTS AND DISCLOSURES PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

A license holder may not knowingly make any false report to the license holder's employer or client and may not divulge to any other person, except as the law may require, any information obtained except at the direction of the employer or the client for whom the information is obtained.