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Tex. Water Code § 31.005 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 31 / Section 31.005
§ 31.005. INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT.
Status: in_force

An applicant shall furnish any information the commission considers necessary to discharge its duties under this chapter and the rules of the commission.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7981.055 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 7981 / Section 7981.055
§ 7981.055. ELECTION REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

The district may not exercise the powers authorized by Section 7981.052 unless approved by a vote of a majority of district voters voting at an election called for that purpose.
Tex. Business Organizations Code § 200.109 — TX Code / Code bo / Chapter 200 / Section 200.109
§ 200.109. LIABILITY OF ASSIGNEE OR TRANSFEREE.
Status: in_force

An assignee or transferee of certificated shares, uncertificated shares, or a subscription for shares in good faith and without knowledge that full consideration for the shares or subscription has not been paid may not be held personally liable to the real estate investment trust or a creditor of the real estate investment trust for an unpaid portion of the consideration.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 166.084 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 166 / Section 166.084
§ 166.084. ISSUANCE OF OUT-OF-HOSPITAL DNR ORDER BY NONWRITTEN COMMUNICATION.
Status: in_force

(a) A competent person who is an adult may issue an out-of-hospital DNR order by nonwritten communication.

(b) A declarant must issue the nonwritten out-of-hospital DNR order in the presence of the attending physician and two witnesses who qualify under Section 166.003, at least one of whom must be a witness who qualifies under Section 166.003(2).

(c) The attending physician and witnesses shall sign the out-of-hospital DNR order in the place of the document provided by Section 166.083(b)(7) and the attending physician shall sign the document in the place required by Section 166.083(b)(13). The physician shall make the fact of the existence of the out-of-hospital DNR order a part of the declarant's medical record and the names of the witnesses shall be entered in the medical record.

(d) An out-of-hospital DNR order issued in the manner provided by this section is valid and shall be honored by responding health care professionals as if executed in the manner provided by Section 166.082.
Tex. Government Code § 26.208 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 26 / Section 26.208
§ 26.208. HIDALGO COUNTY.
Status: in_force

The County Court of Hidalgo County has the general jurisdiction of a probate court but has no other civil or criminal jurisdiction.
Tex. Family Code § 264.612 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 264 / Section 264.612
§ 264.612. FUNDING.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission may solicit and receive grants or money from either private or public sources, including by appropriation by the legislature from the general revenue fund, to implement this chapter.

(b) The need for and importance of the implementation of this chapter by the commission requires priority and preferential consideration for appropriation.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 64.104 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 64 / Section 64.104
§ 64.104. EXPENDITURES BY RECEIVER.
Status: in_force

If, during the receivership for a missing person under Section 64.001(d), the needs of the spouse or dependent children of the missing person require the use of the income or corpus of the estate for education, clothing, or subsistence, the court may, with or without application, by order entered in the minutes of the court, appropriate an amount of the income or corpus sufficient for that purpose. The income or corpus shall be used by the receiver to pay claims for education, clothing, or subsistence that are presented to the court and approved and ordered to be paid.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8006A.0501 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8006A / Section 8006A.0501
§ 8006A.0501. 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. Special District Local Laws Code § 6917.055 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 6917 / Section 6917.055
§ 6917.055. ROAD CONTRACTS.
Status: in_force

The district may enter into a contract for a road project in the same manner as a road district under Chapter 257, Transportation Code, except that competitive bidding for a road project contract is governed by Subchapter I, Chapter 49, Water Code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8288.203 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8288 / Section 8288.203
§ 8288.203. MATURITY.
Status: in_force

District bonds must mature not later than 40 years after the date of their issuance.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8109.107 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8109 / Section 8109.107
§ 8109.107. CONTINUING POWERS AND OBLIGATIONS OF NEW DISTRICTS.
Status: in_force

(a) Each new district may incur and pay debts and has all powers of the original district created by this chapter.

(b) If the district is divided as provided by this subchapter, the current obligations and any bond authorizations of the district are not impaired. Debts shall be paid by revenues or by taxes or assessments imposed on real property in the district as if the district had not been divided or by contributions from each new district as stated in the terms set by the board in the plan for division.

(c) Any other district obligation shall be divided pro rata among the new districts and the original district on an acreage basis or on other terms that are satisfactory to the new districts.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 4015.0202 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 4015 / Section 4015.0202
§ 4015.0202. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

(a) The district may compensate each director in an amount not to exceed $150 for each board meeting. The total amount of compensation for each director in one year may not exceed $7,200.

(b) A director is entitled to reimbursement for necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the board.

(c) Sections 375.069 and 375.070, Local Government Code, do not apply to the board.
Tex. Labor Code § 308.011 — TX Code / Code la / Chapter 308 / Section 308.011
§ 308.011. TRAINING STIPEND.
Status: in_force

(a) The state shall pay to each trainee who demonstrates satisfactory participation in a training program approved under this chapter a monthly training stipend in the manner prescribed by Subsection (c).

(b) The training stipend is composed of $600 paid to the trainee from the Texas employment and training account. In addition to the stipend, the trainee shall continue to receive the amount of benefits that the trainee is eligible to receive under the program of financial assistance under Chapter 31, Human Resources Code, and the food stamp program administered under Chapter 33, Human Resources Code.

(c) The state may transfer the monthly training stipend to a trainee by electronic benefits transfer (EBT) to an account if that method is determined by the Texas Department of Human Services to be cost-effective.

(d) The training stipend does not constitute income to the trainee for purposes of determining eligibility for and the amount of benefits received under Chapter 31, Human Resources Code. A trainee who participates in a training program in a satisfactory manner is entitled to full JOBS benefits and benefits under the financial assistance program and food stamp program during the training program. A trainee who terminates participation in the training program before the conclusion of the training loses eligibility for the training stipend and the JOBS benefits but remains eligible to receive benefits under the financial assistance program and food stamp program.

(e) Excessive unexcused absences from participation subjects a trainee to a reduction in the training stipend in an amount set by the commission.

(f) The training stipend shall be paid on the first workday of each month following the month in which the trainee participates in the training program.
Tex. Occupations Code § 1951.104 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 1951 / Section 1951.104
§ 1951.104. DUTIES OF COMMITTEE.
Status: in_force

(a) The committee shall:

(1) gather and provide information relating to the practice of structural pest control at the request of the department or the commissioner; and

(2) advise the department and the commissioner on:

(A) the education and curricula requirements for applicants;

(B) the content of examinations under this chapter;

(C) proposed rules and standards on technical issues related to structural pest control and rules related to enforcement;

(D) standards and criteria for the issuance of licenses under this chapter;

(E) fees for license applications and examinations under this chapter; and

(F) other issues affecting the practice of structural pest control.

(b) Before the department proposes a rule for adoption, the department must submit the proposed rule to the committee to provide advice as described by Subsection (a)(2)(C). The committee shall:

(1) vote on whether to recommend that the rule be proposed for adoption; and

(2) provide the recommendation under Subdivision (1) to the department not later than the 60th day after the date the proposed rule was submitted to the committee for review.

(c) For the purpose of advising the department on rules related to enforcement under Subsection (a), on request of the presiding officer of the committee, the department shall allow the committee to review a completed disciplinary investigation file.
Tex. Transportation Code § 502.254 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 502 / Section 502.254
§ 502.254.
Status: in_force

Sec. 502.254. FEE: TRAILER, TRAVEL TRAILER, OR SEMITRAILER. (a) The fee for a registration year for registration of a trailer, travel trailer, or semitrailer with a gross weight of 6,000 pounds or less is $45.00.

(b) The fee for a registration year for registration of a trailer, travel trailer, or semitrailer with a gross weight of more than 6,000 pounds is calculated by gross weight according to Section 502.253.
Tex. Government Code § 29.051 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 29 / Section 29.051
§ 29.051. DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In this chapter:

(1) "Active judge" means a person who holds office as a district court judge or statutory county court judge.

(2) "Presiding judge" means the presiding judge of a municipal court, including a municipal court of record.

(3) "Regional presiding judge" means the presiding judge of the administrative judicial region appointed under Section 74.005.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1096.053 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1096 / Section 1096.053
§ 1096.053. BOND; RECORD OF BOND AND OATH.
Status: in_force

(a) Each director shall qualify by executing a good and sufficient bond for $1,000 that is:

(1) payable to the district; and

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

(b) The district shall pay for the directors' bonds.

(c) Each director's bond and constitutional oath of office shall be deposited with the district's depository bank for safekeeping.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3833.110 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3833 / Section 3833.110
§ 3833.110. GAS AND ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES.
Status: in_force

The district may acquire, construct, or maintain gas or electric transmission lines and related appurtenances.
Tex. Government Code § 24.902 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 24 / Section 24.902
§ 24.902. DALLAS COUNTY CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO.
Status: in_force

2. (a) The Dallas County Criminal Judicial District No. 2 is composed of Dallas County.

(b) The terms of the criminal district court no. 2 begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October.

(c) Section 24.901, relating to the Criminal District Court of Dallas County, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the Dallas County Criminal District Court No. 2.

(d) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the Dallas County Criminal District Court No. 2.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 78.107 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 78 / Section 78.107
§ 78.107. LIMIT ON NUMBER OF LICENSES HELD.
Status: in_force

(a) A person may not hold or directly or indirectly control more than three licenses issued under this subchapter other than an equipment license.

(b) A license issued to a person other than an individual must designate an individual in whose name the license will be issued.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 248A.0525 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 248A / Section 248A.0525
§ 248A.0525. TEMPORARY LICENSE PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant for an initial license under Section 248A.052 may request, in the manner prescribed by the department and in accordance with this section, that the department issue a temporary license pending the department's review of the applicant's application for an initial license. An applicant is not required to request a temporary license to receive an initial or renewal license.

(b) A temporary license issued under this section authorizes an applicant to provide nonresidential basic services to not more than six minors until the temporary license expires or terminates in accordance with this section.

(c) On receipt of a temporary license request, the department shall conduct a review of the applicant's policies, procedures, and staffing plans to serve minors in the center.

(d) The department shall grant an applicant's request for a temporary license if the department determines the applicant is eligible for the license as provided by this subsection. The department may not grant a request for a temporary license if the department determines the applicant is ineligible for the license under this subsection. An applicant is eligible for a temporary license only if the applicant meets:

(1) the license application requirements of Sections 248A.052(a) and (b) and the license application rules adopted under this chapter;

(2) the building requirements and standards for a center provided in department rules adopted under this chapter; and

(3) the requirements of the department's review conducted under Subsection (c).

(e) A temporary license issued under this section expires on the earlier of:

(1) the 90th day after the date the temporary license is issued or the last day of any extension period granted by the department; or

(2) the date an initial license is issued under Section 248A.052.

(f) The department may not grant more than one extension of a temporary license issued under this section and may not grant an extension for a period that exceeds 90 days. The department shall grant an extension if a temporary license holder submits to the department an extension request in the manner prescribed by the department not later than the 30th day before the date the temporary license expires.

(g) A temporary license holder must comply with this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter for the period for which the temporary license is issued, including an extension, if applicable. The department may take an enforcement action against a temporary license holder for failure to comply with this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter.

(h) The department may conduct a complaint investigation and inspection of a temporary license holder.
Tex. Natural Resources Code § 52.026 — TX Code / Code nr / Chapter 52 / Section 52.026
§ 52.026. LEASE TRANSFER.
Status: in_force

(a) A lessee of an area under this subchapter may transfer the lease at any time. The liability of the transferor to properly discharge its obligations under the lease, including properly plugging abandoned wells, removing platforms or pipelines, or remediation of contamination at drill sites shall pass to the transferee upon prior written consent of the commissioner. The commissioner may not withhold the consent unreasonably. The commissioner may require the transferee to demonstrate that it has the financial responsibility to properly discharge its obligations under the lease and may require the transferee to post a bond or provide other security to secure those obligations if the transferee is unable to demonstrate such financial responsibility to the satisfaction of the commissioner.

(b) The transfer of the lease shall be recorded in any county in which all or part of the leased area is located.

(c) Within 90 days after the execution of the transfer, the recorded transfer or a certified copy of the recorded transfer accompanied by a filing fee set by the commissioner in an amount not less than $5 shall be filed in the land office.

(d) Every transferee shall succeed to all rights and be subject to all obligations, liabilities, and penalties owed to the state by the original lessee or any prior transferee of the lease, including any liabilities to the state for unpaid royalties.

(e) This section does not relieve a person from the duty to comply with a rule adopted or order issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas under another provision of this code.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8891.051 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8891 / Section 8891.051
§ 8891.051. COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS.
Status: in_force

(a) The district is governed by a board of five directors appointed by the commissioners court.

(b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms that expire on March 1 of the applicable odd-numbered year.
Tex. Local Government Code § 212.301 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 212 / Section 212.301
§ 212.301. APPLICABILITY.
Status: in_force

(a) This subchapter applies to a municipality that is located in a county that:

(1) contains a municipality with a population of more than 500,000; and

(2) is adjacent to an international border.

(b) This subchapter applies only to land that is located within the boundaries of a municipality.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 191.071 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 191 / Section 191.071
§ 191.071. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

(a) A person may not access vital records maintained by the department under this chapter and may not access the department's vital records electronic registration system unless the department, or another person acting on behalf of the department, has conducted a fingerprint-based criminal background check, using state and federal databases, on the person in accordance with department policy and the person's record is satisfactory as determined under department policy.

(b) The department may adopt a policy waiving the requirement of a fingerprint-based background check for a person who previously submitted to a fingerprint-based background check as a condition of licensure by a state agency.
Tex. Government Code § 540A.0151 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 540A / Section 540A.0151
§ 540A.0151. DELIVERY OF NONMEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES THROUGH MEDICAID MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall require each Medicaid managed care organization to arrange for the provision of nonmedical transportation services to a recipient enrolled in a Medicaid managed care plan offered by the organization.

(b) A Medicaid managed care organization may contract with a transportation vendor or other third party to arrange for the provision of nonmedical transportation services. If a Medicaid managed care organization contracts with a third party that is not a transportation vendor to arrange for the provision of nonmedical transportation services, the third party shall contract with a transportation vendor to deliver the nonmedical transportation services.

(c) A Medicaid managed care organization that contracts with a transportation vendor or other third party to arrange for the provision of nonmedical transportation services shall ensure the effective sharing and integration of service coordination, service authorization, and utilization management data between the managed care organization and the transportation vendor or third party.

(d) The commission may waive the applicability of Subsection (a) to a Medicaid managed care organization for not more than three months as necessary based on the results of a review conducted under Sections 540.0207 and 540.0209 and until enrollment of recipients in a Medicaid managed care plan offered by the organization is permitted under that section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1035.155 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1035 / Section 1035.155
§ 1035.155. ELECTION DATE.
Status: in_force

(a) The election in the district and the election in the territory to be added or annexed must be held on the same day.

(b) Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not apply to an election ordered under this section.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8502.011 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 8502 / Section 8502.011
§ 8502.011. BOND ELECTION REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

The authority may not issue bonds or incur any form of continuing obligation or indebtedness payable from ad valorem taxes for purposes of effecting improvements comprehended in the plan of organization and administration of the authority, or incur any indebtedness in the form of a continuing charge on lands or other physical properties within the authority, unless the proposition has been submitted to the qualified voters of the authority, or in appropriate cases the qualified voters of a defined area within the authority, and is approved by a majority of the electors voting on the proposition.
Tex. Election Code § 66.056 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 66 / Section 66.056
§ 66.056. UNOFFICIAL TABULATION OF PRECINCT RESULTS.
Status: in_force

(a) As the general custodian of election records receives the precinct election records from each polling place, the custodian shall:

(1) open the envelopes and remove the precinct election returns; and

(2) prepare a tabulation stating for each candidate and for and against each measure:

(A) the total number of votes received in each precinct; and

(B) the sum of the precinct totals tabulated under Paragraph (A).

(b) The custodian shall periodically make a public announcement of the current state of the tabulation made under Subsection (a).

(c) The tabulation made under Subsection (a) is unofficial and does not affect the outcome of the election.

(d) The custodian shall preserve the unofficial tabulation for the period for preserving the precinct election records.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 11004.104 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 11004 / Section 11004.104
§ 11004.104. ROAD STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) A road project must meet all applicable construction standards, zoning and subdivision requirements, and regulations of each municipality in whose corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction the road project is located.

(b) If a road project is not located in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, the road project must meet all applicable construction standards, subdivision requirements, and regulations of each county in which the road project is located.

(c) If the state will maintain and operate the road, the Texas Transportation Commission must approve the plans and specifications of the road project.
Tex. Government Code § 663.110 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 663 / Section 663.110
§ 663.110. ENROLLMENT IN CHILD CARE FACILITY.
Status: in_force

(a) The commission shall establish procedures for application for enrollment in a child care facility established under this chapter.

(b) A provider for a child care facility shall give preference in enrollment to the individual whose application date is the earliest, except that the commission may permit enrollment because of a special circumstance as defined by the commission, including financial need or other hardship.