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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8181.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8181 / Section 8181.001
§ 8181.001. DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

In this chapter, "district" means the Cypress-Klein Utility District.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3910.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3910 / Section 3910.101
§ 3910.101. 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. Insurance Code § 984.204 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 984 / Section 984.204
§ 984.204. AUTHORITY TO REVOKE OR SUSPEND CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may revoke or suspend a Mexican casualty insurance company's certificate of authority under this chapter if the commissioner, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, determines that the company, with neglect and wilful disregard, systematically failed to comply with obligations derived from insurance policies issued in this state and the laws applicable to those policies.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 74.1101 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 74 / Section 74.1101
§ 74.1101. LIABILITY OF APPLICATORS.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "applicator" means an individual or other person that is not a member, director, officer, or employee of the foundation and that contracts with the foundation to apply pesticides or other chemicals using aircraft or other equipment to further or support the eradication or diapause efforts undertaken under this subchapter.

(b) An applicator is not jointly and severally liable for any act or omission of the foundation under this subchapter.

(c) The foundation shall have liability coverage in effect for any eradication or diapause efforts for which it uses applicators. The coverage shall apply to acts and omissions of the foundation and volunteers and be in the amount of at least $500,000 for each single occurrence of death, bodily injury, or property damage.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 161.001 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 161 / Section 161.001
§ 161.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: repealed

(a) In this chapter:

(1) "Animal" includes livestock, exotic livestock, domestic fowl, and exotic fowl.

(2) "Commission" means the Texas Animal Health Commission.

(3) Repealed by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 604, Sec. 5.

(4) "Exotic livestock" means grass-eating or plant-eating, single-hooved or cloven-hooved mammals that are not indigenous to this state and are known as ungulates, including animals from the swine, horse, tapir, rhinoceros, elephant, deer, and antelope families.

(5) "Exotic fowl" means any avian species that is not indigenous to this state. The term includes ratites.

(b) References in Subchapter A, C, D, E, or H of this chapter to "livestock," "domestic animals," "domestic fowl," or other specifically named animals shall be construed to include all or part of the carcasses of those animals.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1034.105 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1034 / Section 1034.105
§ 1034.105. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

The board may prescribe:

(1) the method of making purchases and expenditures by and for the district; and

(2) accounting and control procedures for the district.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 325.004 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 325 / Section 325.004
§ 325.004. NOTICE TO OTHER RESIDENTS REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

If based on information obtained under Section 325.003 the director ascertains that a person is a registered sex offender, not later than the third day after the date the person becomes a resident of the group home, the director shall provide notice that the person is a sex offender to the legal guardian of each current resident who has a legal guardian and directly to each other resident. The notice must contain all of the information about the person that is available on the website described by Section 325.003.
Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 11.63 — TX Code / Code al / Chapter 11 / Section 11.63
§ 11.63. NOTICE OF HEARING.
Status: in_force

At least 10 days' notice shall be given when a hearing is provided by this code. A notice of hearing for the denial, cancellation, or suspension of a license or permit may be served personally by a representative of the commission or sent by registered or certified mail addressed to the licensee or permittee.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1701.166 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1701 / Section 1701.166
§ 1701.166. SUBPOENA.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission may compel by subpoena the production for inspection or copying of a record described by Section 1701.162(a) that is relevant to the investigation of an alleged violation of this chapter or a commission rule.

(b) The commission, acting through the attorney general, may bring an action to enforce a subpoena issued under Subsection (a) against a person who fails to comply with the subpoena.

(c) Venue for an action brought under Subsection (b) is in a district court in:

(1) Travis County; or

(2) any county in which the commission may conduct a hearing.

(d) The court shall order compliance with the subpoena if the court finds that good cause exists to issue the subpoena.
Tex. Local Government Code § 392.088 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 392 / Section 392.088
§ 392.088. CERTIFICATION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Status: in_force

After the proceedings for the issuance of bonds are complete, an authority may submit to the attorney general the bonds to be issued and the record of the proceedings. The attorney general shall examine and pass on the validity of the bonds and the regularity of the proceedings in connection with the bonds. If the proceedings conform to this chapter and are otherwise regular in form and if the bonds, on delivery and receipt of payment, will be binding and legal obligations of the authority that are enforceable according to their terms, the attorney general shall certify in substance on the back of the bonds that the bonds are issued in accordance with the constitution and the laws of the state.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 33.036 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 33 / Section 33.036
§ 33.036. DENIAL, MODIFICATION, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO RECEIVE SERVICES.
Status: in_force

(a) After notice to the individual or, if the individual is a minor, the individual's parent, managing conservator, or guardian and an opportunity for a fair hearing, the department may deny, modify, suspend, or revoke the determination of a person's eligibility to receive services at no cost or at reduced cost under this chapter.

(b) Notice shall be given and the hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the department's informal hearing procedures.

(c) Chapter 2001, Government Code, does not apply to the notice and hearing required by this section.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 78.043 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 78 / Section 78.043
§ 78.043. NOTICE OF CONTROL MEASURES.
Status: in_force

The chairman of the board shall give written notice to each person who holds title to or possesses land located in the district of:

(1) the control measures in effect on the person's land; and

(2) information necessary to enable the person to carry out the measures.
Tex. Government Code § 24.158 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 24 / Section 24.158
§ 24.158.
Status: in_force

Sec. 24.158. 56TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GALVESTON COUNTY). (a) The 56th Judicial District is composed of Galveston County.

(b) Section 24.111, relating to the 10th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 56th District Court.
Tex. Transportation Code § 395.054 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 395 / Section 395.054
§ 395.054. REGULATION OF BUSINESS SIGNS.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioners court may adopt orders for administration of this subchapter.

(b) The commissioners court by order shall provide for:

(1) spacing requirements between signs;

(2) height and face restrictions for the total panel area; and

(3) size and face restrictions for each business sign on a motorist information panel.
Tex. Local Government Code § 42.101 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 42 / Section 42.101
§ 42.101. APPLICABILITY.
Status: in_force

This subchapter does not apply to an area located:

(1) within five miles of the boundary of a military base, as defined by Section 43.0117, at which an active training program is conducted;

(2) in an area that was voluntarily annexed into the extraterritorial jurisdiction that is located in a county:

(A) in which the population grew by more than 50 percent from the previous federal decennial census in the federal decennial census conducted in 2020; and

(B) that has a population greater than 240,000;

(3) within the portion of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality with a population of more than 1.4 million that is:

(A) within 15 miles of the boundary of a military base, as defined by Section 43.0117, at which an active training program is conducted; and

(B) in a county with a population of more than two million;

(4) in an area designated as an industrial district under Section 42.044;

(5) in an area subject to a strategic partnership agreement entered into under Section 43.0751; or

(6) for the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality located in four or more counties, one of which has a population of 2.1 million or more and is adjacent to a county with a population of 2.6 million or more:

(A) in an area subject to an active development agreement entered into under Section 212.172 with the municipality;

(B) in a platted or unplatted lot of less than 12 acres unless included with the other land in a petition for release under Section 42.102; or

(C) within a platted subdivision of 25 or more lots if the area is a single lot.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8884.003 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8884 / Section 8884.003
§ 8884.003. 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 § 8813.111 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8813 / Section 8813.111
§ 8813.111. GROUNDWATER REDUCTION PLAN.
Status: in_force

(a) The authority may wholly or partly develop, prepare, revise, adopt, implement, enforce, manage, or participate in a groundwater reduction plan that is applicable only to the authority and one or more persons outside the authority. The authority may require that any groundwater reduction plan that the authority wholly or partly develops, prepares, revises, adopts, implements, enforces, or manages or in which the authority participates be the exclusive groundwater reduction plan that is binding and mandatory on some or all of the territory, persons, or wells located within the authority. A groundwater reduction plan may:

(1) specify the measures to be taken to reduce groundwater withdrawals;

(2) identify alternative sources of water, including water from the authority, to be provided to those affected;

(3) identify the rates, terms, and conditions under which alternative sources of water will be provided, which may be changed from time to time as considered necessary by the authority;

(4) specify the dates and extent to which persons or districts within the authority's boundaries shall reduce or cease reliance on groundwater and accept water from alternative sources, including water from the authority;

(5) include other terms and measures that are consistent with the powers and duties of the authority;

(6) exceed the minimum requirements imposed by the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District or Fort Bend Subsidence District, as applicable, including any applicable groundwater reduction requirements; and

(7) be amended from time to time at the discretion of the authority.

(b) Fees, user fees, rates, charges, and special assessments of the authority may be imposed under this chapter for a person's participation in and benefit derived from the authority's groundwater reduction plan or a groundwater reduction plan in which the authority participates.
Tex. Estates Code § 1353.102 — TX Code / Code es / Chapter 1353 / Section 1353.102
§ 1353.102. PROCEDURE FOR REMOVAL OF COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATOR.
Status: in_force

(a) A court may remove a community administrator on the court's own motion or on the motion of an interested person, after the community administrator has been cited by personal service to answer at a time and place specified in the notice.

(b) The removal order must:

(1) state the cause of removal; and

(2) direct the disposition of the assets remaining in the name or under the control of the removed community administrator.

(c) A community administrator who defends an action for the removal of the community administrator in good faith, regardless of whether successful, is entitled to recover from the incapacitated spouse's part of the community estate the community administrator's necessary expenses and disbursements in the removal proceedings, including reasonable attorney's fees.
Tex. Local Government Code § 159.054 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 159 / Section 159.054
§ 159.054. PREPARATION OF FORMS.
Status: in_force

(a) The county clerk may:

(1) design a form to be used for filing the financial statement required by this subchapter; or

(2) require that a form designed by the commission under Chapter 572, Government Code, be used for filing the financial statement.

(b) The county clerk shall make paper and electronic copies of the form available to each person required to file under this subchapter within the time prescribed by Section 572.030(c), Government Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1078.055 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1078 / Section 1078.055
§ 1078.055. BOND; RECORD OF BOND.
Status: in_force

(a) Before assuming the duties of office, each director must execute a bond for $5,000 that is:

(1) payable to the district; and

(2) conditioned on the faithful performance of the director's duties.

(b) The board may pay for a director's bond with district money.

(c) The bond shall be kept in the permanent records of the district.
Tex. Occupations Code § 651.005 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 651 / Section 651.005
§ 651.005. REGULATION OF WILLED BODY PROGRAMS, NON-TRANSPLANT ANATOMICAL DONATION ORGANIZATIONS, AND ANATOMICAL FACILITIES.
Status: in_force

The commission shall regulate willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities as provided by Chapter 691, Health and Safety Code, and in accordance with the powers and duties granted by this chapter to the extent necessary to regulate the programs, organizations, and facilities under that chapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1098.113 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1098 / Section 1098.113
§ 1098.113. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

(a) When a patient who resides in the district is admitted 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 legally liable for the patient's support.

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

(c) If the district administrator determines that the patient or those relatives are liable to pay for all or part of the patient's care and treatment, the patient or those relatives shall be ordered to pay the district treasurer a specified amount each week for the patient's support. The amount ordered must be proportionate to their financial ability.

(d) The district administrator may collect the amount from the patient's estate, or from those relatives 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) The board may institute a suit to collect an amount owed to the district by a patient who has not been determined to be unable to pay under this section.

(f) 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 an appropriate order.

(g) Either party to the dispute may appeal the order to the district court.
Tex. Family Code § 161.303 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 161 / Section 161.303
§ 161.303. HEARING.
Status: in_force

(a) A reinstatement hearing under this subchapter must be held not later than the 60th day after the date the petition is filed.

(b) The petitioner has the burden of proof in the hearing, and each party may call witnesses.

(c) The court may grant the petition and order the reinstatement of the former parent's parental rights only if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that:

(1) reinstatement of parental rights is in the child's best interests;

(2) at least two years have passed since issuance of the order terminating parental rights and an appeal of the order is not pending;

(3) the child has not been adopted and is not the subject of an adoption placement agreement;

(4) if the child is 12 years of age or older, the child consents to the reinstatement and desires to reside with the parent;

(5) the former parent has remedied the conditions that were grounds for rendering the order terminating parental rights; and

(6) the former parent is willing and has the capability to perform parental duties as provided in Section 151.001, including maintaining the health, safety, and welfare of the child.

(d) In determining whether to grant a petition for reinstatement of parental rights under this subchapter in regard to a child who is 11 years of age or younger on the date the petition is filed, the court shall consider the child's age, maturity, and ability to express a preference and may consider the child's preference regarding the reinstatement as one factor, considered along with all other relevant factors, in making the determination.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1090.060 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1090 / Section 1090.060
§ 1090.060. 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. Agriculture Code § 71.108 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 71 / Section 71.108
§ 71.108. EGGPLANT DISEASES.
Status: in_force

The department shall determine that eggplants are apparently free from the following diseases:
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 11.224 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 11 / Section 11.224
§ 11.224. USE OF FUNDS.
Status: in_force

Money received by the department under this subchapter, including money received under a contract or licensing or other agreement or as a gift or grant, may be used only for state site operations and maintenance or other priority projects or programs.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8169.051 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8169 / Section 8169.051
§ 8169.051. COMPOSITION OF BOARD.
Status: in_force

The district is governed by a board of five elected directors.
Tex. Occupations Code § 562.056 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 562 / Section 562.056
§ 562.056. PRACTITIONER-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

(a) Before dispensing a prescription, a pharmacist shall determine, in the exercise of sound professional judgment, that the prescription is a valid prescription. A pharmacist may not dispense a prescription drug if the pharmacist knows or should know that the prescription was issued without a valid practitioner-patient relationship.

(a-1) To be a valid prescription, a prescription must be issued for a legitimate medical purpose by a practitioner acting in the usual course of the practitioner's professional practice. The responsibility for the proper prescribing and dispensing of prescription drugs is on the prescribing practitioner, but a corresponding responsibility rests with the pharmacist who fills the prescription.

(b) This section does not prohibit a pharmacist from dispensing a prescription when a valid practitioner-patient relationship is not present in an emergency.

(c) For purposes of this section and Section 562.112, a valid practitioner-patient relationship is present between a practitioner providing telemedicine medical services or teledentistry dental services and the patient receiving the services if the practitioner has complied with the requirements for establishing such a relationship in accordance with Section 111.005.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7207.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7207 / Section 7207.001
§ 7207.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

(1) "Board" means the board of directors of the district.

(2) "Director" means a member of the board.

(3) "District" means the Tarkington Special Utility District.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8869.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8869 / Section 8869.101
§ 8869.101. GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has the rights, powers, privileges, functions, and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapter 36, Water Code, applicable to groundwater conservation districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1651.052 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1651 / Section 1651.052
§ 1651.052. PREEXISTING CONDITIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) A long-term care benefit plan may not contain a provision that denies coverage for a claim for losses incurred more than six months after the effective date of coverage for a preexisting condition.

(b) A long-term care benefit plan may not define a preexisting condition more restrictively than as a condition for which medical advice was given or treatment was recommended by or received from a physician within six months before the effective date of coverage.

(c) The commissioner by rule may:

(1) establish additional reasonable regulation of preexisting conditions consistent with this section and Section 1651.051; and

(2) extend a limitation period specified in this section as to a specific age group category in a specific benefit plan form if the commissioner finds that the extension is in the best interest of the public.

(d) Rules adopted under this section must comply with Section 1651.051(e).
Tex. Family Code § 263.104 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 263 / Section 263.104
§ 263.104. AMENDED SERVICE PLAN.
Status: in_force

(a) The service plan may be amended at any time. The department shall work with the parents to jointly develop any amendment to the service plan, including informing the parents of their rights in connection with the amended service plan process.

(b) The amended service plan supersedes the previously filed service plan and takes effect when:

(1) the child's parents and the appropriate representative of the department sign the plan; or

(2) the department determines that the child's parents are unable or unwilling to sign the amended plan and files it without the parents' signatures.

(c) A parent may file a motion with the court at any time to request a review and modification of the amended service plan.

(d) An amended service plan remains in effect until:

(1) superseded by a later-amended service plan that goes into effect as provided by Subsection (b); or

(2) modified by the court.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7972.051 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7972 / Section 7972.051
§ 7972.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.
Status: in_force

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

(b) Except as provided by Section 7972.052, directors serve staggered four-year terms.