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Tex. Finance Code § 35.007 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 35 / Section 35.007
§ 35.007. EFFECT OF FINAL REMOVAL OR PROHIBITION ORDER.
Status: repealed

(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, without the prior written approval of the banking commissioner, a person subject to a final and enforceable removal or prohibition order issued by the banking commissioner, or by another state, federal, or foreign financial institution regulatory agency, may not:

(1) serve as a director, officer, or employee of a state bank, state trust company, or holding company of a state bank, or as a director, officer, or employee with financial responsibility of any other entity chartered, registered, permitted, or licensed by the banking commissioner under the laws of this state;

(2) directly or indirectly participate in any manner in the management of such an entity;

(3) directly or indirectly vote for a director of such an entity; or

(4) solicit, procure, transfer, attempt to transfer, vote, or attempt to vote a proxy, consent, or authorization with respect to voting rights in such an entity.

(b) The person subject to the order remains entitled to receive dividends or a share of profits, return of contribution, or other distributive benefit from such an entity with respect to voting securities owned by the person.

(c) If voting securities of an entity identified in Subsection (a)(1) cannot be voted under this section, the voting securities are considered to be authorized but unissued for purposes of determining the procedures for and results of an affected vote.

(d) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 237, Sec. 80, eff. September 1, 2007.

(e) This section and Section 35.008 do not prohibit a removal or prohibition order that has indefinite duration or that by its terms is perpetual.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1098.107 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1098 / Section 1098.107
§ 1098.107. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall determine:

(1) the type, number, and location of buildings required to maintain an adequate hospital system; and

(2) the type of equipment necessary for hospital care.

(b) The board may:

(1) establish and equip a clinic as part of the hospital system;

(2) acquire property, including facilities and equipment, for the district for use in the hospital system; and

(3) mortgage or pledge the property as security for payment of the purchase price.

(c) The board may lease district hospital facilities to or from individuals, companies, corporations, or other legal entities.

(d) The board may sell or otherwise dispose of property, including facilities or equipment.
Tex. Utilities Code § 54.053 — TX Code / Code ut / Chapter 54 / Section 54.053
§ 54.053. APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

(a) A public utility that wants to obtain or amend a certificate must submit an application to the commission.

(b) The applicant shall file with the commission evidence the commission requires to show the applicant has received the consent, franchise, or permit required by the proper municipal or other public authority.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3858.106 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3858 / Section 3858.106
§ 3858.106. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.
Status: in_force

The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 221.011 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 221 / Section 221.011
§ 221.011. AUTHORITY TO CREATE.
Status: in_force

(a) A sponsoring entity may create one or more nonmember, nonstock development corporations for the sole public purpose of acquiring, constructing, providing, improving, financing, and refinancing a health facility to assist the maintenance of public health.

(b) The sponsoring entity may use the development corporation to:

(1) provide a health facility to promote and develop health care, research, and education for the public purpose of promoting the health and welfare of state citizens; and

(2) issue bonds on the sponsoring entity's behalf to finance the cost of the health facility.

(c) The sponsoring entity may not lend its credit or grant public money or other thing of value in aid of a development corporation.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8860.055 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8860 / Section 8860.055
§ 8860.055. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

(a) A director is not entitled to receive compensation for performing the duties of a director.

(b) The board may authorize a director to receive reimbursement for the director's reasonable expenses incurred while engaging in activities on behalf of the district.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 5010.0203 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 5010 / Section 5010.0203
§ 5010.0203. PLACING CANDIDATE ON BALLOT.
Status: in_force

(a) An application for a place on the ballot must be:

(1) filed with the secretary of the board or another person designated by the board; and

(2) signed by:

(A) the candidate; or

(B) 10 or more qualified voters of the district.

(b) The filing period for an application for a place on the ballot is the same as provided by Chapter 143, Election Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8199.004 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8199 / Section 8199.004
§ 8199.004. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.
Status: in_force

All land and other property in the district will benefit from the improvements and services to be provided by the district.
Tex. Family Code § 2.205 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 2 / Section 2.205
§ 2.205. DISCRIMINATION IN CONDUCTING MARRIAGE PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

(a) A person authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony by this subchapter is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, religion, or national origin against an applicant who is otherwise competent to be married.

(b) On a finding by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct that a person has intentionally violated Subsection (a), the commission may recommend to the supreme court that the person be removed from office.
Tex. Water Code § 49.301 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 49 / Section 49.301
§ 49.301. ADDING LAND BY PETITION OF LANDOWNER.
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to any other provision provided by law, the owner or owners of land whether or not contiguous to the district or otherwise may file with the board a petition requesting that there be included in the district the land described in the petition by metes and bounds or by lot and block number if there is a recorded plat of the area to be included in the district. The petition may request the district to condition the annexation on certain conditions, including the voter authorization of bonds to serve the area to be annexed.

(b) If the district has bonds, notes, or other obligations outstanding or bonds payable in whole or in part from taxes that have been voted but are unissued, the board shall require the petitioner or petitioners to assume their share of the outstanding bonds, notes, or other obligations and the voted but unissued tax bonds of the district and authorize the board to levy a tax on their property in each year while any of the bonds, notes, or other obligations payable in whole or in part from taxation are outstanding to pay their share of the indebtedness.

(c) The petition of the landowner to add land to the district shall be signed and executed in the manner provided by law for the conveyance of real estate.

(d) The board shall hear and consider the petition and may add to the district the land described in the petition if it is feasible, practicable, and to the advantage of the district and if the district's system and other improvements of the district are sufficient or will be sufficient to supply the added land without injuring land already in the district.

(e) If the district has bonds payable in whole or in part from taxation that are voted but unissued at the time of an annexation and the petitioners assume the bonds and authorize the district to levy a tax on their property to pay the bonds, then the board may issue the voted but unissued bonds even though the boundaries of the district have been altered since the authorization of the bonds.

(f) Granted petitions shall be filed for record and shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk of the county or counties in which the added land is located.

(g) An order issued by the board under this section is not required to include all of the land described in the petition if the board determines that a change in the description is necessary or desirable.
Tex. Water Code § 27.045 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 27 / Section 27.045
§ 27.045. FEES.
Status: in_force

(a) The railroad commission may impose fees to cover the cost of:

(1) permitting, monitoring, and inspecting anthropogenic carbon dioxide injection wells for geologic storage and geologic storage facilities; and

(2) enforcing and implementing this subchapter and rules adopted by the railroad commission under this subchapter.

(b) Fees collected by the railroad commission under this section shall be deposited to the credit of the anthropogenic carbon dioxide storage trust fund established under Section 121.003, Natural Resources Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3959.0107 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3959 / Section 3959.0107
§ 3959.0107. PARKING FACILITIES.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may acquire, lease as lessor or lessee, construct, develop, own, operate, and maintain parking facilities or a system of parking facilities, including lots, garages, parking terminals, or other structures or accommodations for parking motor vehicles off the streets and related appurtenances.

(b) The district's parking facilities serve the public purposes of the district and are owned, used, and held for a public purpose even if leased or operated by a private entity for a term of years.

(c) The district's parking facilities are parts of and necessary components of a street and are considered to be a street or road improvement.

(d) The development and operation of the district's parking facilities may be considered an economic development program.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9038.201 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 9038 / Section 9038.201
§ 9038.201. 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. Government Code § 2059.001 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2059 / Section 2059.001
§ 2059.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

(1) "Center" means the network security center established under this chapter.

(1-a) "Command" means the Texas Cyber Command.

(2) "Department" means the Department of Information Resources.

(2-a) "Local government" has the meaning assigned by Section 2054.003.

(3) "Network security" means the protection of computer systems and technology assets from unauthorized external intervention or improper use. The term includes detecting, identifying, and countering malicious network activity to prevent the acquisition of information or disruption of information technology operations.

(4) "State agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 2054.003.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 161.109 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 161 / Section 161.109
§ 161.109. ACCESS TO RECORDS OR DOCUMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall have access to all of the records and documents concerning an individual who is referred for guardianship services or to whom guardianship services are provided under this subchapter that are necessary to the performance of the department's duties under this subchapter, including:

(1) client-identifying information; and

(2) medical, psychological, educational, financial, and residential information.

(b) The department is exempt from the payment of a fee otherwise required or authorized by law to obtain a financial or medical record, including a mental health record, from any source if the request for a record is related to an assessment for guardianship services conducted by the department or the provision of guardianship services by the department.

(c) If the department cannot obtain access to a record or document that is necessary to properly perform a duty under this subchapter, the department may petition the probate court or the statutory or constitutional court having probate jurisdiction for access to the record or document.

(d) The court with probate jurisdiction shall, on good cause shown, order the person or entity who denied access to a record or document to allow the department to have access to the record or document under the terms and conditions prescribed by the court.

(e) A person or entity is entitled to notice of and a hearing on the department's petition for access as described by this section.

(f) Access to, or disclosure of, a confidential record or other confidential information under this section does not constitute a waiver of confidentiality for other purposes or as to other persons.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8013.253 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8013 / Section 8013.253
§ 8013.253. 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 § 286.128 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 286 / Section 286.128
§ 286.128. SWORN STATEMENT.
Status: in_force

As soon as practicable after the close of the fiscal year, the administrator shall prepare for the board a sworn statement of the amount of money that belongs to the district and an account of the disbursements of that money.
Tex. Election Code § 254.127 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 254 / Section 254.127
§ 254.127. TERMINATION REPORT.
Status: in_force

(a) If the campaign treasurer appointment of a specific-purpose committee is terminated, the terminated campaign treasurer shall file a termination report.

(b) A termination report is not required if the termination occurs on the last day of a reporting period under this subchapter and a report for that period is filed as provided by this subchapter.

(c) The report covers the period beginning the day after the period covered by the last report required to be filed under this subchapter and continuing through the day the campaign treasurer appointment is terminated.

(d) The report shall be filed not later than the 10th day after the date the campaign treasurer appointment is terminated.

(e) Reportable activity contained in a termination report is not required to be included in any subsequent report of the committee that is filed under this subchapter. The period covered by the committee's first report filed under this subchapter after a termination report begins the day after the date the campaign treasurer appointment is terminated.
Tex. Utilities Code § 52.059 — TX Code / Code ut / Chapter 52 / Section 52.059
§ 52.059. RATES TO COVER APPROPRIATE COSTS.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission by rule shall adopt standards necessary to ensure that a rate established under this subchapter covers appropriate costs as determined by the commission.

(b) Until standards are set under Subsection (a), the commission shall use a costing methodology that is in the public interest to determine whether a rate established under this subchapter covers appropriate costs.
Tex. Occupations Code § 901.558 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 901 / Section 901.558
§ 901.558. REMITTANCE OF PENALTY AND INTEREST.
Status: in_force

(a) If after judicial review, the administrative penalty is reduced or is not upheld by the court, the board shall:

(1) remit the appropriate amount, plus accrued interest, to the person if the person paid the penalty; or

(2) execute a release of the bond if the person posted a supersedeas bond.

(b) The interest paid under Subsection (a) is paid at the rate charged on loans to depository institutions by the New York Federal Reserve Bank. The interest shall be paid for the period beginning on the date the penalty is paid and ending on the date the penalty is remitted.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8090.0502 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8090 / Section 8090.0502
§ 8090.0502. 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. Local Government Code § 145.008 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 145 / Section 145.008
§ 145.008. NOTIFICATION TO PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.
Status: in_force

The clerk or secretary of each municipality shall maintain a list of the municipal officers and candidates for municipal office required to file a financial statement under this chapter. Not later than the 10th day after each applicable filing deadline, the municipal clerk shall provide to the municipal attorney a copy of the list showing for each municipal officer and candidate for municipal office:

(1) whether the officer or candidate timely filed a financial statement as required by this chapter;

(2) whether the officer or candidate timely requested and was granted an extension of time to file as provided for by Section 145.004 and the new due date for each such officer or candidate; or

(3) whether the officer or candidate did not timely file a financial statement or receive an extension of time.
Tex. Water Code § 55.025 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 55 / Section 55.025
§ 55.025. DATE SET FOR HEARING.
Status: in_force

The commissioners court shall set a date for a hearing on the petition, to be held at a regular or special session not less than 15 days nor more than 40 days after the day the petition is presented.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 172.051 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 172 / Section 172.051
§ 172.051. NUMBER OF ARBITRATORS.
Status: in_force

An arbitration has one arbitrator unless the parties agree to additional arbitrators.
Tex. Water Code § 36.403 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 36 / Section 36.403
§ 36.403. SCHEDULING OF PUBLIC HEARING.
Status: in_force

(a) The general manager or board may schedule a public hearing on permit or permit amendment applications received by the district as necessary, as provided by Section 36.114.

(b) The general manager or board may schedule more than one application for consideration at a public hearing.

(c) A public hearing must be held at the district office or regular meeting location of the board unless the board provides for hearings to be held at a different location.

(d) A public hearing may be held in conjunction with a regularly scheduled board meeting.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 63.094 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 63 / Section 63.094
§ 63.094. INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS OF SAMPLE.
Status: in_force

(a) If the service finds through chemical analysis or other method that a commercial fertilizer is in violation of a provision of this chapter, the service shall notify the manufacturer or other person who caused the fertilizer to be distributed. The notice must be in writing and give full details of the findings of the service.

(b) After receiving a notice under Subsection (a) of this section, the manufacturer or other person who caused the fertilizer to be distributed may request that the service submit portions of the sample analyzed to other chemists for independent analysis. After receiving a request, the service shall submit two portions of the sample analyzed to two qualified chemists selected by the service. If requested, the service shall also submit one portion of the sample to the person requesting independent analysis. A request under this subsection must be filed with the service before the 16th day following the day on which notice is given.

(c) Each of the chemists selected by the service under Subsection (b) of this section shall analyze the portion of the sample and certify findings to the service under oath. The findings shall be prepared in duplicate and the service shall forward one copy of each chemist's findings to the person who requested independent analysis.

(d) The three chemical analyses obtained under this section may be considered in determining whether a violation of this chapter has occurred.

(e) Except as provided by this subsection, the person requesting independent analysis under this section shall pay the costs of the analysis. If as a result of the independent analysis the service determines that a violation has not occurred, the service shall pay the costs of the analysis.
Tex. Transportation Code § 502.006 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 502 / Section 502.006
§ 502.006. REGISTRATION OF MINIATURE VEHICLE.
Status: in_force

For purposes of registering a vehicle under this chapter, a miniature vehicle is considered to be a motor vehicle.
Tex. Business Organizations Code § 22.408 — TX Code / Code bo / Chapter 22 / Section 22.408
§ 22.408. ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFITS.
Status: in_force

An assignment or transfer or an attempt to make an assignment or transfer by a beneficiary of money, benefits, or other rights under a plan or program under this subchapter is void if:

(1) the plan or program contains a provision prohibiting the assignment or other transfer without the written consent of the church benefits board; and

(2) the beneficiary assigns or transfers or attempts to make an assignment or transfer without that consent.
Tex. Business Organizations Code § 3.062 — TX Code / Code bo / Chapter 3 / Section 3.062
§ 3.062. SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS FOR RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST.
Status: in_force

(a) In addition to the provisions authorized or required by Section 3.059, a restated certificate of formation for a real estate investment trust may update the current number of trust managers and the names and addresses of the individuals serving as trust managers.

(b) Any update under Subsection (a) or Section 3.059(b) is not considered an amendment that requires shareholder approval.
Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 201.13 — TX Code / Code al / Chapter 201 / Section 201.13
§ 201.13. SALE OF UNTAXED LIQUOR PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

No person may sell, offer for sale, or store for the purpose of sale in this state any liquor on which the state or federal tax, if due, has not been paid.
Tex. Labor Code § 501.024 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 501 / Section 501.024
§ 501.024. EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE.
Status: in_force

The following persons are excluded from coverage as an employee under this chapter:

(1) a person performing personal services for the state as an independent contractor or volunteer;

(2) a person who at the time of injury was performing services for the federal government and who is covered by some form of federal workers' compensation insurance;

(3) a prisoner or inmate of a prison or correctional institution, other than a work program participant participating in a Texas Correctional Industries contract described by Section 497.006, Government Code;

(4) a client or patient of a state agency;

(5) a person employed by the Texas Department of Transportation who is covered under Chapter 505;

(6) a person employed by The University of Texas System who is covered by Chapter 503; and

(7) a person employed by The Texas A&M University System who is covered by Chapter 502.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 103.010 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 103 / Section 103.010
§ 103.010. DISPOSITION OF FUNDS.
Status: repealed

(a) All fees collected under this chapter shall be deposited to the credit of the General Revenue Fund.

(b) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 4.465(a)(91), eff. April 2, 2015.