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Tex. Occupations Code § 1704.053 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1704 / Section 1704.053
§ 1704.053. BOARD COMPOSITION.
Status: in_force

A board consists of:

(1) the sheriff or a designee from the sheriff's office who must be the sheriff's administrator or a deputy sheriff of the rank of at least sergeant;

(2) a district judge of the county having jurisdiction over criminal matters and designated by the presiding judge of the administrative judicial district or a designee of the district judge who is approved by the presiding judge;

(3) the county judge, a member of the commissioners court designated by the county judge, or a designee approved by the commissioners court;

(4) a judge of a county court or county court at law in the county having jurisdiction over criminal matters and designated by the commissioners court or a designee of the judge who is approved by the commissioners court;

(5) the district attorney or an assistant district attorney designated by the district attorney;

(6) a licensed bail bond surety or agent for a corporate surety in the county elected under Section 1704.0535, or a bail bond surety or agent for a corporate surety licensed in the county who is designated by the elected surety or agent;

(7) a justice of the peace;

(8) the district clerk or the clerk's designee;

(9) the county clerk or the clerk's designee, if the county clerk has responsibility over criminal matters;

(10) if appointed by the board, a presiding judge of a municipal court in the county;

(11) if the county's principal municipality designates a presiding judge in the municipal court system, the presiding judge or a municipal judge from the system designated by the presiding judge;

(12) the county treasurer or the treasurer's designee or, if appointed by the commissioners court in a county that does not have a county treasurer, the person designated by the county commissioners court to perform the duties of the county treasurer; and

(13) a criminal defense attorney practicing in the county and elected by other attorneys whose principal places of business are located in the county and who are not legally prohibited from representing criminal defendants or the designee of the criminal defense attorney.
Tex. Insurance Code § 2002.101 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 2002 / Section 2002.101
§ 2002.101. RATE ANALYSIS.
Status: in_force

(a) On issuing a fire insurance policy, an insurer engaged in the business of fire insurance in this state shall provide the policyholder with a written analysis of the rate or premium charged for the policy showing the items of charge and credit that determine the rate or premium.

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply if the insurer has previously provided the policyholder with an analysis of the rate or premium.
Tex. Insurance Code § 40.055 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 40 / Section 40.055
§ 40.055. TESTIMONY OF EXPERT WITNESS; PREFILING REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

The direct testimony of each expert witness to be called must be prefiled in accordance with a schedule established by the administrative law judge.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.252 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 137 / Section 137.252
§ 137.252. IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXAS HOME VISITING PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall maintain a strategic plan to serve at-risk pregnant women and families with children under the age of six through home visiting programs that improve outcomes for parents and families.

(b) A pregnant woman or family is considered at-risk for purposes of this section and may be eligible for voluntary enrollment in a home visiting program if the woman or family is exposed to one or more risk factors.

(c) The commission may determine if a risk factor or combination of risk factors experienced by an at-risk pregnant woman or family qualifies the woman or family for enrollment in a home visiting program.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3973.0315 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3973 / Section 3973.0315
§ 3973.0315. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER.
Status: in_force

The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain.
Tex. Property Code § 209.0056 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 209 / Section 209.0056
§ 209.0056. NOTICE OF ELECTION OR ASSOCIATION VOTE.
Status: in_force

(a) For an election or vote taken at a meeting of the owners, not later than the 10th day or earlier than the 60th day before the date of the election or vote, a property owners' association shall give written notice of the election or vote to:

(1) each owner of property in the property owners' association, for purposes of an association-wide election or vote; or

(2) each owner of property in the property owners' association entitled under the dedicatory instruments to vote in a particular representative election, for purposes of a vote that involves election of representatives of the association who are vested under the dedicatory instruments of the property owners' association with the authority to elect or appoint board members of the property owners' association.

(a-1) For an election or vote of owners not taken at a meeting, the property owners' association shall give notice of the election or vote to all owners entitled to vote on any matter under consideration. The notice shall be given not later than the 20th day before the latest date on which a ballot may be submitted to be counted.

(b) This section supersedes any contrary requirement in a dedicatory instrument.

(c) This section does not apply to a property owners' association that is subject to Chapter 552, Government Code, by application of Section 552.0036, Government Code.

(d) A meeting of the owners held under this section may be held by any method of communication, including electronic and telephonic means as provided by Section 6.002, Business Organizations Code.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 86.143 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 86 / Section 86.143
§ 86.143. TEST REPORTS.
Status: in_force

(a) Verified reports of the tests to determine deliverability and pressure shall be filed with the commission within a time period after the end of the test period as set by the commission.

(b) The reports are a public record. They shall be kept on file with the commission for a period of time determined by the commission and shall be open to the inspection and examination of the public.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 62.013 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 62 / Section 62.013
§ 62.013. PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided by Subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a person who violates a provision of this subchapter commits an offense that is a Class C Parks and Wildlife Code misdemeanor.

(b) A person who violates Section 62.003, 62.004, 62.005, 62.0065, 62.011(c), or 350.001 or a rule adopted under Section 62.0065 commits an offense that is a Class A Parks and Wildlife Code misdemeanor, unless it is shown at the trial of the defendant for a violation of that section or rule, as appropriate, that the defendant has been convicted one or more times before the trial date of a violation of that section or rule, as appropriate, in which case the offense is a Parks and Wildlife Code state jail felony.

(c) In addition to the punishments provided in Subsections (a) and (b), a person who violates Section 62.003, 62.004, 62.005, 62.0065, 62.011(c), or 350.001 or a rule adopted under Section 62.0065 is punishable by the revocation or suspension under Section 12.5015 of hunting and fishing licenses and permits.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9026.104 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 9026 / Section 9026.104
§ 9026.104. COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "sole expense" means the actual cost of relocating, raising, lowering, rerouting, changing the grade of, or altering the construction of a facility described by Subsection (b) in providing comparable replacement without enhancement of the facility, after deducting from that cost the net salvage value of the old facility.

(b) If the district's exercise of the power of eminent domain, power of relocation, or any other power granted by this chapter makes necessary the relocation, raising, rerouting, changing the grade, or alteration of the construction of a highway, a railroad, an electric transmission line, a telegraph or telephone property or facility, or a pipeline, the necessary action shall be accomplished at the sole expense of the district.
Tex. Local Government Code § 191.006 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 191 / Section 191.006
§ 191.006. PUBLIC ACCESS TO RECORDS.
Status: in_force

All records belonging to the office of the county clerk to which access is not otherwise restricted by law or by court order shall be open to the public at all reasonable times. A member of the public may make a copy of any of the records.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1008.156 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1008 / Section 1008.156
§ 1008.156. SALE OR TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, 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 or entity.

(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 the residents of the district, including the residents' collective property rights in the district's assets. The district may not transfer or dispose of the district's assets except for due compensation unless the transfer is made to another governmental agency that serves the district and the transferred assets are to be used for the benefit of the district's residents.

(d) A grant from federal funds is an obligation to be repaid in satisfaction.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 167.134 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 167 / Section 167.134
§ 167.134. MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS IN VIOLATION OF PERMIT OR CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

(a) A person commits an offense if the person moves or, as owner, part owner, or caretaker, permits the movement of, animals under a certificate or permit from quarantined land, premises, or enclosures to a place other than that designated on the certificate or permit by the inspector.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class C misdemeanor for each animal moved unless it is shown on the trial of the offense that the defendant has been previously convicted under this section, in which event the offense is a Class B misdemeanor.
Tex. Business Organizations Code § 153.110 — TX Code / Code bo / Chapter 153 / Section 153.110
§ 153.110. WITHDRAWAL OF LIMITED PARTNER.
Status: in_force

A limited partner may withdraw from a limited partnership only at the time or on the occurrence of an event specified in a written partnership agreement. The withdrawal of the partner must be made in accordance with that agreement.
Tex. Local Government Code § 284.057 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 284 / Section 284.057
§ 284.057. PROHIBITION ON OTHER COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

A municipality may not require a network provider to pay any compensation other than the compensation authorized by this chapter for the right to use a public right-of-way for network nodes, node support poles, or transport facilities for network nodes.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 101.017 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 101 / Section 101.017
§ 101.017. RECORD OF SALE.
Status: in_force

(a) Except for a retailer, a licensee or a person required to be licensed shall maintain for each sale a complete and accurate record showing:

(1) the date of sale of the perishable commodities;

(2) the person to whom the perishable commodities were sold;

(3) the grade and selling price of the perishable commodities; and

(4) an itemized statement of expenses of any kind or character incurred in the sale or handling of the perishable commodities, including the amount of the commission to the licensee or person required to be licensed.

(b) On demand of the department or of an owner, seller, or agent of the owner or seller, the licensee or person required to be licensed shall furnish the information demanded before the 11th day following the date of demand.

(c) A licensee or a person required to be licensed shall maintain the information required to be kept by this section for at least three years after the date of sale.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8019A.0302 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8019A / Section 8019A.0302
§ 8019A.0302. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state, including Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code, applicable to municipal utility districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Property Code § 202.006 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 202 / Section 202.006
§ 202.006. PUBLIC RECORDS.
Status: in_force

(a) A property owners' association shall file all dedicatory instruments in the real property records of each county in which the property to which the dedicatory instruments relate is located.

(b) A dedicatory instrument has no effect until the instrument is filed in accordance with this section.

(c) A property owners' association may not collect a regular assessment, as defined by Section 209.002, if the dedicatory instrument authorizing the collection of the regular assessment is not filed as required by Subsection (a).
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 464.014 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 464 / Section 464.014
§ 464.014. DENIAL, REVOCATION, SUSPENSION, OR NONRENEWAL OF LICENSE.
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall deny, revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a license, place on probation a person whose license has been suspended, or reprimand a license holder if the applicant or license holder or the owner, director, administrator, or a clinical staff member of the facility:

(1) has a documented history of client abuse or neglect; or

(2) violates this subchapter or a department rule.

(b) If a license suspension is probated, the department may establish the conditions for completion or violation of the probation.

(c) The denial, revocation, suspension, probation, or nonrenewal takes effect on the 30th day after the date on which the notice was mailed unless:

(1) the department secures an injunction under Section 464.015; or

(2) an administrative appeal is requested.

(d) The department may restrict attendance at an appeals hearing to the parties and their agents. A license holder whose license is suspended or revoked may not admit new clients until the license is reissued.
Tex. Insurance Code § 2210.705 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 2210 / Section 2210.705
§ 2210.705. TRANSFER OF POLICIES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall by rule establish the procedure for the transfer of reinsured policies. The rules may not contain deadlines that require a property and casualty insurer or agent or a policyholder to take action or make a decision on or after June 1 or before December 1 in any year. The rule must provide that a reinsurance agreement include:

(1) the opportunity for the policyholder to opt out of the reinsurance agreement not more than 60 days after the policyholder receives notice of the reinsurance agreement;

(2) a transfer of the earned premium on a reinsured policy to a trust account to be held until the expiration of the opt-out period described by Subdivision (1) when the earned premium for the final reinsured policy will be transferred to the reinsurer;

(3) a period of not less than 60 days for the agent of record to accept an appointment or other written agreement with the reinsurer; and

(4) any other requirements as the commissioner determines necessary for the protection of policyholders and the policyholders' agents.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8081.0301 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8081 / Section 8081.0301
§ 8081.0301. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The district has the powers and duties necessary to accomplish the purposes described by this chapter.
Tex. Family Code § 107.153 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 107 / Section 107.153
§ 107.153. ORDER FOR ADOPTION EVALUATION.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (a-1), the court shall order the performance of an adoption evaluation to evaluate each party who requests termination of the parent-child relationship or an adoption in a suit for:

(1) termination of the parent-child relationship in which a person other than a parent may be appointed managing conservator of a child; or

(2) an adoption.

(a-1) In a suit for adoption that is uncontested, the court may waive the requirement under Subsection (a) for the performance of an adoption evaluation of the prospective adoptive parent if:

(1) the prospective adoptive parent is a stepparent of the child; and

(2) the court has reviewed investigative records of the department and any criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Public Safety relating to the prospective adoptive parent.

(b) The adoption evaluation required under Subsection (a) must include an evaluation of the circumstances and the condition of the home and social environment of any person requesting to adopt a child who is at issue in the suit.

(c) The court may appoint a qualified individual, a qualified private entity, or a domestic relations office to conduct the adoption evaluation.

(d) Except as provided by Section 107.155, a person who conducts an adoption evaluation must meet the requirements of Section 107.154.

(e) The costs of conducting an adoption evaluation required under Subsection (a) or reviewing investigative records of the department and criminal history record information maintained by the Department of Public Safety under Subsection (a-1), as applicable, shall be paid by the prospective adoptive parent.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3884.306 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3884 / Section 3884.306
§ 3884.306. ISSUANCE OF BONDS AND IMPOSITION OF TAXES FOR DEFINED AREA OR DESIGNATED PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

After adoption of the order described by Section 3884.302 and voter approval under Section 3884.303, the district may issue bonds to provide for any land, improvements, facilities, plants, equipment, and appliances for the defined area or designated property.
Tex. Government Code § 2204.205 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2204 / Section 2204.205
§ 2204.205. FEE SIMPLE NOT OWNED BY STATE.
Status: in_force

For land for which the fee simple title is not vested in this state and for which the owner of the fee executes an easement to the United States for the purposes provided by Section 2204.202 or 2204.203, the governor on the recommendation of the Texas Transportation Commission may join in and assent to the easement by the same or a separate instrument.
Tex. Government Code § 2166.255 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2166 / Section 2166.255
§ 2166.255. AMOUNT OF CONTRACT.
Status: in_force

A contract may not be awarded for an amount greater than the amount that the comptroller certifies to be available for the project.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 141.007 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 141 / Section 141.007
§ 141.007. INSPECTIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) An employee or agent of the department may enter any property for which a license is issued under this chapter, property for which a license application to operate a youth camp is pending, or property on which a youth camp is in operation to investigate and inspect conditions relating to the health and safety of the campers.

(b) An employee or agent who enters a youth camp to investigate and inspect conditions shall notify the person in charge of the camp of the inspector's presence and shall present proper credentials. The department may exercise the remedies authorized by Section 141.015(b) if the employee or agent is not allowed to enter.

(c) The executive commissioner may prescribe reasonable record-keeping requirements for licensed youth camps, including a requirement that the youth camp keep records relating to matters involving the health and safety of campers. An employee or agent of the department may examine, during regular business hours, any records relating to the health and safety of campers.

(d) An employee or agent of the department who enters a youth camp to investigate and inspect conditions shall:

(1) notify the person in charge of the camp or the person's designee of any violations as they are discovered; and

(2) allow the camp to correct the violations while the investigation and inspection is occurring.

(e) The department may not extend or delay an investigation or inspection to allow the youth camp to correct a violation under Subsection (d)(2).

(f) An employee or agent of the department performing an investigation and inspection under this section may not report a violation that is significant under the department's rules if the violation is corrected during the investigation and inspection.

(g) A penalty may not be imposed on a youth camp for a violation that is significant under the department's rules if the violation is corrected during an investigation and inspection under this section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3974.0110 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3974 / Section 3974.0110
§ 3974.0110. CONCURRENCE ON ADDITIONAL POWERS.
Status: in_force

If the territory of the district is located in the corporate boundaries or the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, the district may not exercise a power granted to the district after the date the district was created unless the governing body of the municipality by resolution consents to the district's exercise of the power.
Tex. Insurance Code § 4101.201 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4101 / Section 4101.201
§ 4101.201. GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner may discipline an adjuster or deny an application for a license under this chapter under a department rule or any applicable insurance law of this state.

(b) Department rules may specify grounds for discipline that are comparable to grounds for discipline of other license holders under this title.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8363.051 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8363 / Section 8363.051
§ 8363.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.
Status: in_force

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

(b) Except as provided by Section 8363.052, directors serve staggered four-year terms.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3984.0506 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3984 / Section 3984.0506
§ 3984.0506. CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may not hold an election under Section 3984.0501, issue bonds, or incur any debt until each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located has consented by ordinance or resolution to the creation of the district and to the inclusion of land in the district.

(b) This section applies only to the district's first issuance of bonds payable from ad valorem taxes.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 51.072 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 51 / Section 51.072
§ 51.072. EFFECT OF FORFEITURE.
Status: in_force

In cases of forfeiture, the original obligations and reinstatement fees are as binding as if no forfeiture occurred.
Tex. Insurance Code § 3501.001 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 3501 / Section 3501.001
§ 3501.001. DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

In this chapter, "credit involuntary unemployment insurance" means insurance that indemnifies a debtor for installment or other periodic payments on an indebtedness while the debtor is involuntarily unemployed. The term includes policy forms and endorsements that define involuntary unemployment to provide coverage and a premium charge for interruption or reduction of a debtor's income during periods of leave, whether paid or unpaid, authorized by the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. Section 2601 et seq.), as amended, or other state or federal law.