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Tex. Water Code § 15.905 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 15 / Section 15.905
§ 15.905. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF LOAN AGREEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Status: in_force

(a) Before a loan agreement may become effective, a record of the proceedings of the board and the political subdivision or water supply corporation authorizing the execution of the loan agreement, the loan agreement, the promissory note, and any contract providing revenue or security to pay the promissory note must be submitted to the attorney general for review and approval.

(b) If the attorney general finds that the loan agreement and the promissory note are valid and binding obligations of the political subdivision or water supply corporation, the attorney general shall approve the documents and deliver them to the comptroller, the board, and the subdivision or corporation, together with a copy of the attorney general's legal opinion stating that approval.
Tex. Government Code § 2175.061 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 2175 / Section 2175.061
§ 2175.061. RULES, FORMS, AND PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall establish and maintain procedures for the transfer, sale, or disposal of surplus and salvage property as prescribed by law.

(b) Subject to Subsection (c), the commission may prescribe forms and reports necessary to administer this chapter and may adopt necessary rules, including rules governing the sale or transfer of surplus or salvage property to state agencies, political subdivisions, or assistance organizations.

(c) Subject to a risk assessment and to the legislative audit committee's approval of including the review in the audit plan under Section 321.013, the state auditor may review and comment on the forms and reports prescribed and the rules adopted by the commission under Subsection (b).

(d) The commission may by rule determine the best method of disposal for surplus and salvage property of the state under this chapter.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8189.052 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8189 / Section 8189.052
§ 8189.052. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

On the uniform election date in May of each even-numbered year, the appropriate number of directors shall be elected.
Tex. Tax Code § 111.015 — TX Code / Code tx / Chapter 111 / Section 111.015
§ 111.015. REMEDIES CUMULATIVE.
Status: in_force

The rights, powers, remedies, liens, and penalties provided by this title are cumulative of other rights, powers, remedies, liens, and penalties for the collection of taxes provided by this title and by other law.
Tex. Finance Code § 96.054 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 96 / Section 96.054
§ 96.054. EXAMINATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner shall periodically examine the affairs of each savings bank and its subsidiaries and the transactions of any holding company that are related to the savings bank subsidiaries of the holding company.

(b) An examination under this section may be performed in conjunction with an examination by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or another federal depository institutions regulatory agency having jurisdiction over a savings bank. The commissioner may accept an examination made by an appropriate banking agency as a substitute for an examination required by this section.

(c) On completion of a report, a copy of an examination conducted under this section shall be furnished promptly to the savings bank.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7215.001 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7215 / Section 7215.001
§ 7215.001. DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

In this chapter, "district" means the Marilee Special Utility District.
Tex. Insurance Code § 882.561 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 882 / Section 882.561
§ 882.561. ASSUMPTION OF OUTSTANDING INSURANCE POLICIES.
Status: in_force

(a) On the effective date of a merger or consolidation under this subchapter, a new or surviving life insurance company resulting from the merger or consolidation assumes each insurance policy outstanding against each company that merges or consolidates on the same terms and under the same conditions as if the policy had continued in force through the original company.

(b) The new or surviving insurance company shall implement the terms of the policy.

(c) The new or surviving insurance company is entitled to:

(1) all rights and privileges under the policy; and

(2) all reserves and surplus that accumulated on the policy before the merger or consolidation.

(d) A policyholder of a mutual life insurance company that is a party to a merger or consolidation resulting in a new or surviving stock life insurance company is not entitled to any voting rights in the new or surviving company.
Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 102.77 — TX Code / Code al / Chapter 102 / Section 102.77
§ 102.77. REASONABLE COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

(a) Any brewer who, without good cause, cancels, terminates, or fails to renew any agreement, or unlawfully denies approval of, or unreasonably withholds consent, to any assignment, transfer, or sale of a distributor's business assets or voting stock or other equity securities, shall pay such distributor with whom it has an agreement pursuant to Section 102.51 the fair market value of the distributor's business with relation to the affected brand or brands. In determining fair market value, consideration shall be given to all elements of value, including goodwill and going concern value.

(b) In the event that the brewer and the distributor are unable to mutually agree on whether or not good cause exists for cancellation under Section 102.74 or on the reasonable compensation to be paid for the value of the distributor's business, as defined herein, the matter may, at the option of either the distributor or brewer, be submitted to three arbitrators, one of whom shall be named in writing by each party and the third of whom shall be chosen by the two arbiters so selected. Should the arbiters selected fail to choose a third arbiter within 10 days, a judge of a district court in the county in which the distributor's principal place of business is located shall select the third arbiter. Arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 171, Civil Practice and Remedies Code. Arbitration costs shall be paid one-half by the distributor and one-half by the brewer. The award of the arbitrators shall be binding on the parties unless appealed within 10 days from the date of the award. All proceedings on appeal shall be in accordance with and governed by Chapter 171, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
Tex. Property Code § 115.015 — TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 115 / Section 115.015
§ 115.015. NOTICE TO BENEFICIARIES OF TORT OR CONTRACT PROCEEDING.
Status: in_force

(a) A court may not render judgment in favor of a plaintiff in an action on a contract executed by the trustee or in an action against the trustee as representative of the trust for a tort committed in the course of the trustee's administration unless the plaintiff proves that before the 31st day after the date the action began or within any other period fixed by the court that is more than 30 days before the date of the judgment, the plaintiff gave notice of the existence and nature of the action to:

(1) each beneficiary known to the trustee who then had a present or contingent interest; or

(2) in an action on a contract involving a charitable trust, the attorney general and any corporation that is a beneficiary or agency in the performance of the trust.

(b) The plaintiff shall give the notice required by Subsection (a) of this section by registered mail or by certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the party to be notified at the party's last known address. The trustee shall give the plaintiff a list of the beneficiaries or persons having an interest in the trust estate and their addresses, if known to the trustee, before the 11th day after the date the plaintiff makes a written request for the information.

(c) The plaintiff satisfies the notice requirements of this section by notifying the persons on the list provided by the trustee.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 361.404 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 361 / Section 361.404
§ 361.404. COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) Before entering into a contract or cooperative agreement under Section 361.402, the commission shall consult and work with the federal government in determining the response that will be necessary under the contract or cooperative agreement with regard to the particular disposal facility.

(b) The commission shall collect and shall file with the federal government any information required by the environmental response law and rules adopted under that law.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7957A.0502 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7957A / Section 7957A.0502
§ 7957A.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. Special District Local Laws Code § 1099.152 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1099 / Section 1099.152
§ 1099.152. PETITION TO ANNEX TERRITORY.
Status: in_force

(a) A petition requesting that territory be annexed to the district may be presented to the board. The petition must:

(1) describe the tract or tracts of land to be annexed; and

(2) be signed by 50 or a majority of the registered voters who:

(A) reside in the territory to be annexed; and

(B) own property duly rendered for taxation on the applicable county tax rolls that will be subject to district taxation.

(b) This subchapter does not prohibit simultaneous action on several petitions for annexation. A ballot proposition must be submitted for each different territory proposed to be annexed, and an election held in each territory represented by an approved petition.

(c) If the board receives two or more petitions for annexation that include all or part of the same territory to be annexed to the district, the petition filed first with the board shall be considered and another petition that includes any of the same territory has no effect.

(d) The board may consider all petitions for annexation presented to it and may approve or reject each petition. The board may not partly approve or partly reject any petition.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3807.102 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3807 / Section 3807.102
§ 3807.102. NONPROFIT CORPORATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The board by resolution may authorize the creation of a nonprofit corporation to assist and act for the district in implementing a project or providing a service authorized by this chapter.

(b) The nonprofit corporation:

(1) has each power of and is considered for purposes of this chapter to be a local government corporation created under Chapter 431, Transportation Code; and

(2) may implement any project and provide any service authorized by this chapter.

(c) The board shall appoint the board of directors of the nonprofit corporation. The board of directors of the nonprofit corporation shall serve in the same manner as, for the same term as, and on the same conditions as the board of directors of a local government corporation created under Chapter 431, Transportation Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3975.0305 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3975 / Section 3975.0305
§ 3975.0305. CONVEYANCE AND APPROVAL OF ROAD PROJECT.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may convey a road project authorized by Section 3975.0304 to:

(1) a municipality or county that will operate and maintain the road if the municipality or county has approved the plans and specifications of the road project; or

(2) the state if the state will operate and maintain the road and the Texas Transportation Commission has approved the plans and specifications of the road project.

(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the district shall operate and maintain a road project authorized by Section 3975.0304 that the district implements and does not convey to a municipality, a county, or this state under Subsection (a).

(c) The district may agree in writing with a municipality, a county, or this state to assign operation and maintenance duties to the district, the municipality, the county, or this state in a manner other than the manner described in Subsections (a) and (b).
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1072.024 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1072 / Section 1072.024
§ 1072.024. ELECTION OF INITIAL ELECTED DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

(a) The temporary directors shall hold an election to elect seven initial directors on the first uniform election date in May that occurs after the date the district is created. One initial director shall be elected from each commissioners precinct of Runnels County and three initial directors shall be elected from the district at large.

(b) The temporary directors may postpone the election under Subsection (a) for not more than one year or until the next uniform election date if the temporary directors determine that there is not sufficient time to comply with the requirements of this section or if the temporary directors determine that it is in the best interests of the district to maintain the temporary directors for another year.

(c) Notice of the election of the initial directors shall be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the district in accordance with Section 4.003(a), Election Code.
Tex. Water Code § 56.013 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 56 / Section 56.013
§ 56.013. AREA INCLUDED IN A DISTRICT.
Status: in_force

A district may include all or part of any village, town, or municipal corporation, but land included in one district may not be included in any other drainage district.
Tex. Insurance Code § 545.051 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 545 / Section 545.051
§ 545.051. HIV-RELATED TESTING AUTHORIZED.
Status: in_force

An issuer may request or require an applicant to take an HIV-related test in connection with the application.
Tex. Insurance Code § 981.0031 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 981 / Section 981.0031
§ 981.0031. EXEMPT COMMERCIAL PURCHASER DEFINED.
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this chapter, "exempt commercial purchaser" means a person who purchases commercial insurance and, at the time of placement:

(1) employs or retains a qualified risk manager to negotiate insurance coverage;

(2) has paid aggregate nationwide commercial property and casualty insurance premiums of more than $100,000 in the immediately preceding 12 months; and

(3) meets at least one of the following criteria:

(A) has a net worth of more than $20 million;

(B) generates annual revenue of more than $50 million;

(C) employs more than 500 full-time or full-time equivalent employees per individual insured, or is a member of an affiliated group that employs more than 1,000 employees in aggregate;

(D) is a nonprofit organization or public entity generating annual budgeted expenditures of at least $30 million; or

(E) is a municipality with a population of more than 50,000.

(b) Effective on January 1, 2015, and on every fifth January 1 thereafter, the commissioner shall by order adjust the amounts provided by Subsections (a)(3)(A), (B), and (D) to reflect the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor for the five-year period immediately preceding January 1 of the year of the adjustment.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3868.251 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3868 / Section 3868.251
§ 3868.251. DISSOLUTION BY TOWN ORDINANCE.
Status: in_force

(a) The town may dissolve the district by ordinance.

(b) The town may not dissolve the district until:

(1) the district's outstanding indebtedness or contractual obligations have been repaid or discharged; or

(2) the town agrees to succeed to the rights and obligations of the district.

(c) The town may not dissolve the district until:

(1) each party to the development agreement fulfills the party's obligations under the agreement; and

(2) the district fulfills the district's obligation to pay or reimburse a developer or owner for the costs of improvement projects and services undertaken by the district.
Tex. Education Code § 12.1284 — TX Code / Code ed / Chapter 12 / Section 12.1284
§ 12.1284. CLOSURE OF CHARTER SCHOOL OPERATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) After extinguishing all payable obligations owed by an open-enrollment charter school that ceases to operate, including a debt described by Section 12.128(e), a former charter holder shall:

(1) remit to the agency:

(A) any remaining funds described by Section 12.106(h); and

(B) any state reimbursement amounts from the sale of property described by Section 12.128; or

(2) transfer the remaining funds to another charter holder under Section 12.106(i).

(b) The agency shall deposit any funds received under Subsection (a)(1) in the charter school liquidation fund.

(c) The commissioner may adopt rules necessary to administer this section.
Tex. Government Code § 403.021 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 403 / Section 403.021
§ 403.021. ENCUMBRANCE REPORTS.
Status: in_force

(a) In this section, "state agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 403.013.

(b) A state agency that expends appropriated funds shall report into the uniform statewide accounting system all payables and binding encumbrances by appropriation account for the first three quarters of the current appropriation year within 30 days after the close of each quarter. A state agency shall report payables and binding encumbrances for all appropriation years annually to the comptroller and the Legislative Budget Board no later than October 30 of each year.

(c) Payables and binding encumbrances must be reported for all appropriations in the format that the comptroller prescribes.

(d) On November 1 of each fiscal year, the comptroller shall lapse all unencumbered nonconstruction appropriation balances for all prior appropriation years based on the payables and binding encumbrances reported.

(e) If a state agency submits a valid claim against a prior year's appropriation 30 days or more after the reporting due date, the comptroller shall reinstate the agency's appropriations to the extent of the claim.

(f) If a state agency submits a claim that is legally payable against an appropriation for an earlier year and the balance of the appropriation is insufficient to pay the claim, then the comptroller may reopen the appropriation to pay the claim. A claim is legally payable from an appropriation only if the appropriation was encumbered to pay the claim before the expiration of the appropriation.

(g) Each state agency shall reconcile all expenditures, binding encumbrances, payables, and accrued expenditures, as reported in the uniform statewide accounting system, with the state agency's strategic planning and budget structure, as reported in the automated budget and evaluation system. Each state agency shall report in the automated budget and evaluation system a method of financing as provided in the General Appropriations Act. The Legislative Budget Board, after consultation with the comptroller, shall determine a schedule for the reconciliation required by this subsection.

(h) The comptroller may adopt rules to administer this section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3947.154 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3947 / Section 3947.154
§ 3947.154. CITY REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

An improvement project in the district must comply with any applicable requirements of the city, including codes and ordinances, unless specifically waived or superseded by agreement with the city.
Tex. Finance Code § 62.305 — TX Code / Code fi / Chapter 62 / Section 62.305
§ 62.305. EFFECT OF APPROVAL OF APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE OF CHARTER.
Status: in_force

On the commissioner's approval of the application for conversion and the appropriate financial institution regulatory agency's issuance of a charter, the bank or savings bank:

(1) ceases to be an association incorporated under this subtitle; and

(2) is no longer subject to the supervision and control of the commissioner.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8855.101 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8855 / Section 8855.101
§ 8855.101. GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

Except as provided by this chapter, the district has the powers and duties provided by the general law of this state applicable to groundwater conservation districts created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including Chapter 36, Water Code.
Tex. Election Code § 31.020 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 31 / Section 31.020
§ 31.020. COUNTY ELECTION OFFICE OVERSIGHT BY SECRETARY.
Status: in_force

(a) If the secretary of state implements administrative oversight under Section 31.017, the secretary shall provide written notice to the county election official with authority over election administration or voter registration and the county judge of the determination by the secretary to implement administrative oversight in the county. The notice must include the specific recurring pattern of problems with election administration or voter registration identified by the secretary under Section 31.017(a)(3).

(b) The authority of administrative oversight over a county granted to the secretary of state under this subchapter must include:

(1) requiring the approval and review by the secretary of state of any policies or procedures regarding the administration of elections issued by the county; and

(2) authorizing all appropriate personnel in the secretary of state's office to conduct in-person observations of the county election office's activities, including any activities related to election preparation, early voting, election day, and post-election day procedures.

(c) The county election office being overseen by the secretary of state shall provide sufficient access to the appropriate personnel in the secretary of state's office to perform their duties under Subsection (b).

(d) Once each quarter during the period when the secretary of state is overseeing elections in a county under Subsection (a), the secretary shall submit a report regarding the activities of the oversight personnel to the members of the county election commission and the county attorney.

(e) The secretary of state shall deliver the report required by Subsection (d) in person to the county commissioners court if requested by the commissioners court.

(f) The secretary of state shall conduct the administrative oversight of a county until the earlier of:

(1) December 31 of the even-numbered year following the first anniversary of the date the complaint was received under Section 31.017(a)(1); or

(2) the date on which the secretary of state determines that the recurring pattern of problems with election administration or voter registration is rectified.
Tex. Government Code § 30.00978 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 30 / Section 30.00978
§ 30.00978. COURT REPORTER.
Status: repealed

(a) The clerk of the court shall appoint the court reporter under Section 30.00010.

(b) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

(c) The court reporter is not required to record testimony in a case unless the judge or one of the parties requests a record. A party's request for a record must be in writing and filed with the court before trial.

(d) Repealed by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 691, Sec. 139(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8830.151 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8830 / Section 8830.151
§ 8830.151. TAXES PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

The district may not impose a tax. Sections 36.020(a) and 36.201-36.204, Water Code, do not apply to the district.