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Tex. Government Code § 4008.062 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 4008 / Section 4008.062
§ 4008.062. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.
Status: reserved

(a) A person may not sue under Section 4008.051 or 4008.055 to the extent that section relates to Section 4008.051:

(1) more than three years after the date of the sale;

(2) if the person received a rescission offer meeting the requirements of Section 4008.058 before suit, unless the person:

(A) rejected the offer in writing within 30 days of the date the person received the offer; and

(B) expressly reserved in the rejection the right to sue; or

(3) more than one year after the date the person so rejected a rescission offer meeting the requirements of Section 4008.058.

(b) A person may not sue under Section 4008.052, 4008.054, or 4008.055 to the extent that section relates to Section 4008.052 or 4008.054:

(1) more than three years after the date of discovery of the untruth or omission, or after the date discovery should have been made by the exercise of reasonable diligence;

(2) more than five years after the date of the sale;

(3) if the person received a rescission offer meeting the requirements of Section 4008.058 before suit, unless the person:

(A) rejected the offer in writing within 30 days of the date the person received the offer; and

(B) expressly reserved in the rejection the right to sue; or

(4) more than one year after the date the person so rejected a rescission offer meeting the requirements of Section 4008.058.

(c) A person may not sue under Section 4008.053 or 4008.055 to the extent that section relates to Section 4008.053:

(1) more than three years after the date of discovery of the untruth or omission, or after the date discovery should have been made by the exercise of reasonable diligence;

(2) more than five years after the date of the purchase;

(3) if the person received a rescission offer meeting the requirements of Section 4008.059 before suit, unless the person:

(A) rejected the offer in writing within 30 days of the date the person received the offer; and

(B) expressly reserved in the rejection the right to sue; or

(4) more than one year after the date the person so rejected a rescission offer meeting the requirements of Section 4008.059.
Tex. Government Code § 551.003 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 551 / Section 551.003
§ 551.003. LEGISLATURE.
Status: in_force

In this chapter, the legislature is exercising its powers to adopt rules to prohibit secret meetings of the legislature, committees of the legislature, and other bodies associated with the legislature, except as specifically permitted in the constitution.
Tex. Transportation Code § 723.031 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 723 / Section 723.031
§ 723.031. GIFTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS.
Status: in_force

To implement this chapter, the state may accept and spend a gift, grant, or donation of money or other property from a private source.
Tex. Property Code § 161.001 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 161 / Section 161.001
§ 161.001. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

(1) "Fiduciary" means an executor, administrator, or trustee of an express trust, including a corporation or a natural person acting as fiduciary, and a successor or substitute, whether or not designated in a trust instrument.

(2) "Clearing corporation" has the meaning assigned by Section 8.102, Business & Commerce Code, as amended.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8262.051 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8262 / Section 8262.051
§ 8262.051. COMPOSITION OF BOARD.
Status: in_force

The board consists of five elected directors.
Tex. Insurance Code § 225.005 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 225 / Section 225.005
§ 225.005. TAX EXCLUSIVE.
Status: in_force

The tax imposed by this chapter is a transaction tax collected by the surplus lines agent of record and is in lieu of any other transaction taxes on these premiums.
Tex. Election Code § 84.034 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 84 / Section 84.034
§ 84.034. NOTICE OF DENIAL.
Status: in_force

Immediately after denying a cancellation request, the election officer shall notify the applicant of the denial. The notice must state the reason for the denial.
Tex. Labor Code § 410.112 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 410 / Section 410.112
§ 410.112. EXCHANGE AND FILING OF INFORMATION; ADMINISTRATIVE VIOLATION.
Status: in_force

(a) Not later than the seventh day before the first day of arbitration, the parties shall exchange and file with the arbitrator:

(1) all medical reports and other documentary evidence not previously exchanged or filed that are pertinent to the resolution of the claim; and

(2) information relating to their proposed resolution of the disputed issues.

(b) A party commits an administrative violation if the party, without good cause as determined by the arbitrator, fails to comply with Subsection (a).
Tex. Code of Criminal Procedure § 13A.202 — TX Code / Code cr / Chapter 13A / Section 13A.202
§ 13A.202. CRIMINAL NONSUPPORT.
Status: in_force

Criminal nonsupport may be prosecuted in the county in which the person for whom support is not provided resides at the time the information or indictment is presented.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1070.066 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1070 / Section 1070.066
§ 1070.066. LIABILITY INSURANCE; INDEMNIFICATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may defend or indemnify an officer, director, board appointee, medical staff member, or district employee against or from a claim, expense, or liability arising from duties performed in that capacity, including a duty performed at a district facility.

(b) The board may purchase and maintain liability insurance coverage or establish a self-insurance program to fund an indemnity obligation under this section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7974A.0102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7974A / Section 7974A.0102
§ 7974A.0102. NATURE OF DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

The district is a municipal utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Tex. Local Government Code § 326.044 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 326 / Section 326.044
§ 326.044. BOARD VACANCY.
Status: in_force

A vacancy in the office of a trustee shall be filled by appointment by the remaining trustees.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1005.152 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1005 / Section 1005.152
§ 1005.152. NOTICE; HEARING; ADOPTION OF BUDGET.
Status: in_force

(a) The board shall hold a public hearing on the proposed annual budget.

(b) The board shall publish notice of the hearing in a newspaper with general circulation in the district not later than the 10th day before the date of the hearing.

(c) Any district resident is entitled to be present and participate at the hearing.

(d) At the conclusion of the hearing, the board shall adopt a budget by acting on the budget proposed by the district administrator. The board may make any changes in the proposed budget that the board judges to be in the interests of the taxpayers.

(e) The budget is effective only after adoption by the board.
Tex. Agriculture Code § 18.053 — TX Code / Code ag / Chapter 18 / Section 18.053
§ 18.053. FEES.
Status: in_force

The department may set fees under this subchapter in amounts that do not exceed the amounts reasonably necessary to enable the department to recover the costs of administering this subchapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7973.053 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7973 / Section 7973.053
§ 7973.053. AUTHORITY FOR ROAD PROJECTS.
Status: in_force

Under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, the district may design, acquire, construct, finance, issue bonds for, improve, operate, maintain, and convey to this state, a county, or a municipality for operation and maintenance macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 68.011 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 68 / Section 68.011
§ 68.011. REFUSAL OR CANCELLATION OF PERMIT.
Status: in_force

(a) If, on the basis of the reports required by Section 68.010 of this code or an investigation or inspection by an authorized employee of the department, the department finds that a permit holder is improperly caring for or handling the fish or wildlife held under the permit, the department shall give written notice of the objectionable actions or conditions to the permit holder.

(b) If the department finds that the improper caring for or handling of the fish or wildlife is detrimental to the fish or wildlife and immediate protection is needed, the department may seize the fish or wildlife and authorize proper care pending the correction of the improper conditions or actions.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 151.004 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 151 / Section 151.004
§ 151.004. NOTICE CONCERNING SALE OR PURCHASE OF TREES OR TIMBER.
Status: in_force

At each designated point of delivery for trees, timber, logs, pulpwood, or in-woods chips, a wood yard, transfer yard, mill site, or storage yard shall post the following written notice in lettering not less than one inch:

1. A seller or purchaser of trees, timber, logs, pulpwood, or in-woods chips who knowingly fails to provide, obtain, or retain a bill of sale as provided in Chapter 151, Natural Resources Code, is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine of not more than $500 for each offense.

2. A person, firm, partnership, or corporation adjudged guilty of theft or fraud in connection with the sale or purchase of trees or timber will be punished as provided by the Penal Code.

3. A timber purchaser who knowingly fails to provide documentation as required by Section 151.0035, Natural Resources Code, or a timber purchaser or person acting on behalf of a timber purchaser who knowingly provides false information in documentation required by that section will be punished as provided by Section 151.005, Natural Resources Code.

4. The Texas A&M Forest Service Timber Theft Hotline is 1-800-364-3470.
Tex. Government Code § 2252.123 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2252 / Section 2252.123
§ 2252.123. PROHIBITED ACT.
Status: in_force

A contractor may not claim disadvantaged or historically underutilized business status in bidding on a public contract unless the contractor meets the definition of a disadvantaged or historically underutilized business and that contractor will personally execute the terms of the contract.
Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 2.307 — TX Code / Code bc / Chapter 2 / Section 2.307
§ 2.307. DELIVERY IN SINGLE LOT OR SEVERAL LOTS.
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise agreed all goods called for by a contract for sale must be tendered in a single delivery and payment is due only on such tender but where the circumstances give either party the right to make or demand delivery in lots the price if it can be apportioned may be demanded for each lot.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8443.003 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8443 / Section 8443.003
§ 8443.003. CONFIRMATION AND DIRECTORS' ELECTION REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

The temporary directors shall hold an election to confirm the creation of the district and to elect five permanent directors as provided by Section 49.102, Water Code.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 760.003 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 760 / Section 760.003
§ 760.003. DUTIES OF ICE SKATERS.
Status: in_force

(a) An ice skater shall:

(1) comply with each posted sign or warning that relates to the behavior and responsibility of the ice skater in the ice skating center;

(2) obey instructions given by the operator, rink monitor, or other ice skating center personnel;

(3) maintain reasonable control over the speed and direction of the ice skater's skating at all times;

(4) be reasonably aware of other ice skaters or objects in the ice skating center to avoid colliding with other ice skaters or objects; and

(5) know the ice skater's ability to control the intended direction of skating and skate within the limits of that ability.

(b) An ice skater may not act in a manner that may cause injury to others.
Tex. Occupations Code § 553.001 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 553 / Section 553.001
§ 553.001. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
Status: in_force

The board shall employ an executive director.
Tex. Transportation Code § 21.156 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 21 / Section 21.156
§ 21.156. ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER.
Status: in_force

(a) The department may enforce this chapter by revoking or suspending a lease or permit.

(b) The department shall notify the attorney general of a violation of this chapter. The attorney general may bring suit to enforce this chapter in a district court of the defendant's county of residence.

(c) The court may enforce this chapter by injunction or other appropriate legal process.
Tex. Government Code § 321.002 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 321 / Section 321.002
§ 321.002. LEGISLATIVE AUDIT COMMITTEE.
Status: in_force

(a) The legislative audit committee consists of:

(1) the lieutenant governor;

(2) the speaker of the house of representatives;

(3) the chairman of the senate finance committee;

(4) one member of the senate appointed by the lieutenant governor;

(5) the chairman of the house appropriations committee; and

(6) the chairman of the house ways and means committee.

(b) In the absence of the chairman of a house or senate committee, the vice-chairman of the respective committee shall act.

(c) Members of the committee serve without compensation but are entitled to actual and necessary expenses incurred in performing official duties.

(d) The committee shall employ necessary clerical assistants as allowed by legislative appropriation.

(e) The lieutenant governor and the speaker are joint chairs of the committee. The committee shall elect one member to serve as secretary.
Tex. Water Code § 26.348 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 26 / Section 26.348
§ 26.348. LEAK DETECTION AND RECORD MAINTENANCE.
Status: in_force

The commission shall adopt standards of performance for maintaining a leak detection system, an inventory control system together with tank testing, or a comparable system or method designed to identify releases in a manner consistent with the protection of human health and the environment. In addition, the commission shall adopt requirements for maintaining records of any leak detection monitoring that includes inventory control or tank testing system or comparable system.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 401.269 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 401 / Section 401.269
§ 401.269. MONITORING, MAINTENANCE, AND EMERGENCY MEASURES.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission may undertake monitoring, maintenance, and emergency measures in connection with by-product material and property for which it has assumed custody under Section 401.267 that are necessary to protect the public health and safety and the environment.

(b) The commission shall maintain the by-product material and property transferred to it in a manner that will protect the public health and safety and the environment.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8013.105 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8013 / Section 8013.105
§ 8013.105. COMPLIANCE WITH CONSENT AGREEMENT, ORDINANCE, OR RESOLUTION.
Status: in_force

(a) The district shall comply with all applicable requirements of any ordinance or resolution that is adopted under Section 54.016 or 54.0165, Water Code, and that consents to the creation of the district or to the inclusion of land in the district, including affordable housing requirements established in the consent agreement.

(b) Any agreement between the district and the city related to the city's consent to the creation of the district is valid and enforceable.

(c) On the issuance of bonds, the district is considered to have acknowledged and consented to the exercise of the city's authority as to actions taken by the city under Section 54.016(g), Water Code.
Tex. Labor Code § 501.003 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 501 / Section 501.003
§ 501.003. LEGAL BENEFICIARY OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE.
Status: in_force

(a) The provisions of this chapter and the rules of the board affecting an employee also apply to the legal beneficiary of a deceased employee.

(b) In this section, "legal beneficiary" has the meaning assigned to that term under Section 401.011.
Tex. Transportation Code § 545.105 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 545 / Section 545.105
§ 545.105. SIGNALING STOPS.
Status: in_force

An operator may not stop or suddenly decrease the speed of the vehicle without first giving a stop signal as provided by this subchapter to the operator of a vehicle immediately to the rear when there is an opportunity to give the signal.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3828.201 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3828 / Section 3828.201
§ 3828.201. MEANINGS OF WORDS AND PHRASES.
Status: in_force

Words and phrases used in this subchapter that are defined by Chapters 151 and 321, Tax Code, have the meanings assigned by Chapters 151 and 321, Tax Code.
Tex. Government Code § 2155.448 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2155 / Section 2155.448
§ 2155.448. EXPENDITURES FOR RECYCLED, REMANUFACTURED, OR ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE COMMODITIES OR SERVICES.
Status: repealed

(a) Each state fiscal year, the comptroller by rule may identify recycled, remanufactured, or environmentally sensitive commodities or services, as those terms are defined by rule of the comptroller, and designate purchasing goals for the procurement of those commodities and services by state agencies for that fiscal year.

(b) A state agency that intends to purchase a commodity or service that accomplishes the same purpose as a commodity or service identified under Subsection (a) that does not meet the definition of a recycled product or that is not remanufactured or environmentally sensitive, as those terms are defined by rule of the comptroller, shall include with the procurement file a written justification signed by the executive head of the agency stating the reasons for the determination that the commodity or service identified by the comptroller will not meet the requirements of the agency.

(c) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1312, Sec. 99(21), eff. September 1, 2013.

(d) This section does not apply to a university system or an institution of higher education as those terms are defined by Section 61.003, Education Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1112.063 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1112 / Section 1112.063
§ 1112.063. RETIREMENT PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

The board may enter into any contract or agreement with this state or the federal government as required to establish or continue a retirement program for the benefit of the district's employees.
Tex. Family Code § 65.008 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 65 / Section 65.008
§ 65.008. WAIVER OF RIGHTS.
Status: in_force

A right granted to a child by this chapter or by the constitution or laws of this state or the United States is waived in proceedings under this chapter if:

(1) the right is one that may be waived;

(2) the child and the child's parent or guardian are informed of the right, understand the right, understand the possible consequences of waiving the right, and understand that waiver of the right is not required;

(3) the child signs the waiver;

(4) the child's parent or guardian signs the waiver; and

(5) the child's attorney signs the waiver, if the child is represented by counsel.
Tex. Family Code § 101.013 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 101 / Section 101.013
§ 101.013. FILED.
Status: in_force

"Filed" means officially filed with the clerk of the court.
Tex. Insurance Code § 883.703 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 883 / Section 883.703
§ 883.703. FALSE STATEMENT OR MISAPPROPRIATION.
Status: in_force

(a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally submits a false statement or misappropriates the funds of a mutual insurance company organized under the laws providing for the incorporation of mutual fire, lightning, hail, and storm insurance companies.

(b) An offense under this section is a felony punishable by confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for not less than 5 years or more than 10 years.
Tex. Family Code § 54.011 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 54 / Section 54.011
§ 54.011. DETENTION HEARINGS FOR STATUS OFFENDERS AND NONOFFENDERS; PENALTY.
Status: in_force

(a) The detention hearing for a status offender or nonoffender who has not been released administratively under Section 53.02 shall be held before the 24th hour after the time the child arrived at a detention facility, excluding hours of a weekend or a holiday. Except as otherwise provided by this section, the judge or referee conducting the detention hearing shall release the status offender or nonoffender from secure detention.

(b) The judge or referee may order a child in detention accused of the violation of a valid court order as defined by Section 51.02 detained not longer than 72 hours after the time the detention order was entered, excluding weekends and holidays, if:

(1) the judge or referee finds at the detention hearing that there is probable cause to believe the child violated the valid court order; and

(2) the detention of the child is justified under Section 54.01(e)(1), (2), or (3).

(c) Except as provided by Subsection (d), a detention order entered under Subsection (b) may be extended for one additional 72-hour period, excluding weekends and holidays, only on a finding of good cause by the juvenile court.

(d) A detention order for a child under this section may be extended on the demand of the child's attorney only to allow the time that is necessary to comply with the requirements of Section 51.10(h), entitling the attorney to 10 days to prepare for an adjudication hearing.

(e) A status offender may be detained for a necessary period, not to exceed the period allowed under the Interstate Compact for Juveniles, to enable the child's return to the child's home in another state under Chapter 60.

(f) Except as provided by Subsection (a), a nonoffender, including a person who has been taken into custody and is being held solely for deportation out of the United States, may not be detained for any period of time in a secure detention facility or secure correctional facility, regardless of whether the facility is publicly or privately operated. A nonoffender who is detained in violation of this subsection is entitled to immediate release from the facility and may bring a civil action for compensation for the illegal detention against any person responsible for the detention. A person commits an offense if the person knowingly detains or assists in detaining a nonoffender in a secure detention facility or secure correctional facility in violation of this subsection. An offense under this subsection is a Class B misdemeanor.
Tex. Finance Code § 342.4021 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 342 / Section 342.4021
§ 342.4021. AGREEMENTS REGARDING DEBT SUSPENSION, DEBT CANCELLATION, AND GAP WAIVER.
Status: in_force

(a) In connection with a loan made under this chapter that is subject to Section 342.201(d) or 342.301(c), a lender may offer to the borrower a debt suspension agreement or debt cancellation agreement under similar terms and conditions as such an agreement may be offered by a bank or savings association.

(b) In connection with a loan made under this chapter that is subject to Section 342.201(d) and that is secured by a motor vehicle, a lender may offer to the borrower at the time the loan is made a gap waiver agreement.

(c) A lender may not require that a borrower accept or provide an agreement or contract under Subsection (a) or (b).

(d) In addition to other disclosures required by state or federal law and before offering an agreement or contract authorized by this section, the lender shall provide to the borrower a notice separate from the loan documents stating that the borrower is not required to accept or provide the agreement or contract to obtain the loan.

(e) The amount charged for a product authorized by Subsection (a) or (b) must be reasonable.