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Tex. Family Code § 157.102 — TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 157 / Section 157.102
§ 157.102. CAPIAS OR WARRANT; DUTY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS.
Status: in_force

Law enforcement officials shall treat a capias or arrest warrant ordered under this chapter in the same manner as an arrest warrant for a criminal offense and shall enter the capias or warrant in the computer records for outstanding warrants maintained by the local police, sheriff, and Department of Public Safety. The capias or warrant shall be forwarded to and disseminated by the Texas Crime Information Center and the National Crime Information Center.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 433.042 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 433 / Section 433.042
§ 433.042. SALE OF MISLABELED ARTICLES PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

A person may not sell an article subject to this chapter or offer the article for sale, in intrastate commerce, under a false or misleading name or other marking or in a container of a misleading form or size. An established trade name, other marking and labeling, or a container that is not false or misleading and that is approved by the department is permitted.
Tex. Occupations Code § 455.053 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 455 / Section 455.053
§ 455.053. RULES REGARDING MASSAGE SCHOOLS.
Status: in_force

Rules adopted under this chapter relating to a massage school must contain minimum standards for:

(1) the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, revocation, or probation of a license under this chapter;

(2) the qualifications of professional personnel;

(3) the supervision of professional personnel;

(4) the equipment essential to the education, health, and safety of students, massage school personnel, and the public;

(5) the sanitary and hygienic conditions of a massage school;

(6) the provision of massage therapy or other massage services by a massage school or student;

(7) the maximum number of hours a student may accumulate in a massage school's internship program before the student is required to be licensed under this chapter;

(8) the educational and clinical records kept by a massage school;

(9) the organizational structure of a massage school, including the lines of authority and the delegation of responsibility;

(10) fire prevention and safety in a massage school;

(11) the massage school's curriculum and educational material;

(12) massage school inspections; and

(13) any other aspect of the operation of a massage school that the commission considers necessary to protect students, massage school personnel, or the public.
Tex. Government Code § 54.1807 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 54 / Section 54.1807
§ 54.1807. PROCEEDINGS THAT MAY BE REFERRED.
Status: in_force

(a) A district judge or judge of a statutory county court with criminal jurisdiction may refer to a magistrate a criminal case for drug court proceedings.

(b) A magistrate may not preside over a contested trial on the merits, regardless of whether the trial is before a jury.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3909.206 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3909 / Section 3909.206
§ 3909.206. CITY NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

Except as provided by Section 375.263, Local Government Code, the city is not required to pay a bond, note, or other obligation of the district.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 81.007 — TX Code / Code cp / Chapter 81 / Section 81.007
§ 81.007. LIMITED IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.
Status: in_force

(a) A person who, in good faith, makes a report required by Section 81.006 is immune from civil or criminal liability resulting from the filing of that report.

(b) Reporting under this chapter is presumed to be done in good faith.

(c) The immunity provided by this section does not apply to liability resulting from sexual exploitation by a mental health services provider of a patient or former patient.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3854.005 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3854 / Section 3854.005
§ 3854.005. EFFECT OF DISTRICT CREATION ON MUNICIPAL POWERS.
Status: in_force

(a) The creation of the district does not:

(1) affect the power of a municipality in whose extraterritorial jurisdiction the district or a part of the district lies to designate all or part of the district as an industrial district;

(2) limit a power under Chapter 42, Local Government Code, of a municipality described by Subdivision (1); or

(3) affect the power of a municipality to provide municipal services to any area in the municipality or the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction that is in the district.

(b) A municipality described by Subsection (a)(3) has the same power to extend or provide municipal services after the creation of the district as the municipality had before the district's creation.
Tex. Insurance Code § 1107.006 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1107 / Section 1107.006
§ 1107.006. MATURITY DATE.
Status: in_force

In determining the value of benefits under Sections 1107.102, 1107.103, and 1107.104, the maturity date is the latest date on which an election is permitted by the contract, but not later than the later of:

(1) the next anniversary of the annuity contract that follows the annuitant's 70th birthday; or

(2) the 10th anniversary of the contract.
Tex. Occupations Code § 2001.457 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 2001 / Section 2001.457
§ 2001.457. REQUIRED DISBURSEMENTS TO CHARITY.
Status: repealed

(a) Before the end of each quarter, a licensed authorized organization shall disburse all of the organization's net proceeds from the preceding quarter, other than amounts retained under Section 2001.451, as provided by this subchapter.

(b) If a licensed authorized organization fails to meet the requirements of Subsection (a) for a quarter, the commission in applying appropriate sanctions shall consider whether, taking into account the amount required to be disbursed during that quarter and the three preceding quarters, the organization has disbursed a total amount sufficient to have met the disbursement requirement for that quarter and the three preceding quarters combined.

(c) A licensed authorized organization that has ceased to conduct bingo for any reason and that has unexpended bingo funds shall disburse those funds as provided by this subchapter before the end of the next calendar quarter after the calendar quarter in which the organization ceases to conduct bingo.

(d) Repealed by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 636, Sec. 42(9), eff. October 1, 2009.
Tex. Human Resources Code § 111.0505 — TX Code / Code hr / Chapter 111 / Section 111.0505
§ 111.0505. COMMISSIONER'S POWERS AND DUTIES; EFFECT OF CONFLICT WITH OTHER LAW.
Status: in_force

To the extent a power or duty given to the commissioner by this chapter, or another law relating to rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities, conflicts with any of the following provisions of the Government Code, the Government Code provision controls:

(1) Subchapter A, Chapter 524;

(2) Section 524.0101;

(3) Sections 524.0151(a)(2) and (b);

(4) Section 524.0202; and

(5) Section 525.0254.
Tex. Insurance Code § 4003.010 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 4003 / Section 4003.010
§ 4003.010. CHAPTER NOT APPLICABLE TO THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATORS.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to a certificate of authority issued under Chapter 4151.
Tex. Water Code § 36.115 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 36 / Section 36.115
§ 36.115. DRILLING OR ALTERING WELL WITHOUT PERMIT.
Status: in_force

(a) No person, firm, or corporation may drill a well without first obtaining a permit from the district.

(b) No person, firm, or corporation may alter the size of a well or well pump such that it would bring that well under the jurisdiction of the district without first obtaining a permit from the district.

(c) No person, firm, or corporation may operate a well without first obtaining a permit from the district.

(d) A violation occurs on the first day the drilling, alteration, or operation begins and continues each day thereafter until the appropriate permits are approved.
Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 11.054 — TX Code / Code pw / Chapter 11 / Section 11.054
§ 11.054. USES OF ACCOUNT.
Status: in_force

(a) Money in the special nongame and endangered species conservation account may be used for the following purposes:

(1) dissemination of information pertaining to nongame and endangered species conservation, management, and values;

(2) scientific investigation and survey of nongame and endangered species for better protection and conservation;

(3) propagation, distribution, protection, and restoration of nongame and endangered species;

(4) research and management of nongame and endangered species;

(5) development of habitats for nongame and endangered species;

(6) acquisition of habitats for nongame and endangered species; and

(7) matching of funds available to the department under federal programs for projects and activities authorized under this section.

(b) Appropriations from the special nongame and endangered species conservation account are supplemental, and other accounts may be appropriated for the purposes for which the fund was established.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3833.354 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3833 / Section 3833.354
§ 3833.354. APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS BONDS LAW.
Status: in_force

Sections 54.510, 54.512, 54.518, 54.520, and 54.521, Water Code, apply to the district.
Tex. Water Code § 36.331 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 36 / Section 36.331
§ 36.331. ANNEXATION OF NONCONTIGUOUS TERRITORY.
Status: in_force

Land not contiguous to the existing boundaries of a district may not be added to or annexed to a district unless the land is located either within the same management area, priority groundwater management area, or a groundwater subdivision designated by the commission or its predecessors.
Tex. Transportation Code § 521.048 — TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 521 / Section 521.048
§ 521.048. CERTIFIED INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

The department may disclose information under Section 521.046 or 521.047 that is certified by the custodian of records on payment of a $10 fee for each individual request.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 4013.0108 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 4013 / Section 4013.0108
§ 4013.0108. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be liberally construed in conformity with the findings and purposes stated in this chapter.
Tex. Election Code § 122.070 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 122 / Section 122.070
§ 122.070. ACTION BY SECRETARY OF STATE.
Status: in_force

(a) After reviewing the examiners' reports and considering the views expressed at the public hearing, the secretary of state shall determine whether the modified design satisfies the applicable requirements for approval.

(b) The secretary may examine the modified system or equipment to aid in determining whether it satisfies the requirements for approval.

(c) If the modified design satisfies the applicable requirements for approval, the secretary by written order shall approve the system or equipment of that design for use in elections. Otherwise, the secretary shall deny the application.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1088.155 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1088 / Section 1088.155
§ 1088.155. FISCAL YEAR.
Status: in_force

(a) The district operates according to a fiscal year established by the board.

(b) The fiscal year may not be changed:

(1) during a period that revenue bonds of the district are outstanding; or

(2) more than once in a 24-month period.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1086.103 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1086 / Section 1086.103
§ 1086.103. MANAGEMENT, CONTROL, AND ADMINISTRATION.
Status: in_force

The board shall manage, control, and administer the hospital system and the district's money and resources.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1093.112 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 1093 / Section 1093.112
§ 1093.112. CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES FOR CARE AND TREATMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The board may contract with a county or municipality located outside the district's boundaries for the hospitalization of a sick or injured person of that county or municipality.

(b) The board may contract with this state or a federal agency for the hospital treatment of a sick or injured person.
Tex. Government Code § 432.032 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 432 / Section 432.032
§ 432.032. JURISDICTION OF COURT-MARTIAL IN GENERAL.
Status: in_force

Each force of the state military forces has court-martial jurisdiction over a member of the force who is subject to this chapter. The Texas Army National Guard and the Texas Air National Guard have court-martial jurisdiction over all enlisted members subject to this chapter. The exercise of jurisdiction by one force over personnel of another force shall be in accordance with regulations prescribed by the governor.
Tex. Insurance Code § 706.002 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 706 / Section 706.002
§ 706.002. COVERAGE AUTHORIZED.
Status: in_force

(a) An insurer authorized to write property and casualty insurance in this state may offer and issue insurance coverage for a loss suffered by a policyholder as a result of the policyholders' being a victim of identity theft or attempted identity theft.

(b) Coverage authorized by Subsection (a) may be:

(1) offered as a separate insurance policy or as a rider or endorsement to:

(A) a residential and commercial property insurance policy; or

(B) a personal or commercial casualty insurance policy; and

(2) underwritten and issued as an individual or group insurance policy.
Tex. Government Code § 22.221 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 22 / Section 22.221
§ 22.221. WRIT POWER.
Status: in_force

(a) Each court of appeals or a justice of a court of appeals may issue a writ of mandamus and all other writs necessary to enforce the jurisdiction of the court.

(b) Subject to Subsection (c-1), each court of appeals for a court of appeals district may issue all writs of mandamus, agreeable to the principles of law regulating those writs, against a judge of a district, statutory county, statutory probate county, or county court in the court of appeals district.

(c) Each court of appeals for a court of appeals district, other than the Court of Appeals for the Fifteenth Court of Appeals District, may issue all writs of mandamus, agreeable to the principles of law regulating those writs, against:

(1) a judge of a district court who is acting as a magistrate at a court of inquiry under Chapter 52, Code of Criminal Procedure, in the court of appeals district; or

(2) an associate judge of a district or county court appointed by a judge under Chapter 201, Family Code, in the court of appeals district for the judge who appointed the associate judge.

(c-1) The original jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals for the Fifteenth Court of Appeals District to issue writs is limited to writs arising out of matters over which the court has exclusive intermediate appellate jurisdiction under Section 22.220(d).

(d) Concurrently with the supreme court, the court of appeals of a court of appeals district in which a person is restrained in his liberty, or a justice of the court of appeals, may issue a writ of habeas corpus when it appears that the restraint of liberty is by virtue of an order, process, or commitment issued by a court or judge because of the violation of an order, judgment, or decree previously made, rendered, or entered by the court or judge in a civil case. Pending the hearing of an application for a writ of habeas corpus, the court of appeals or a justice of the court of appeals may admit to bail a person to whom the writ of habeas corpus may be granted.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 3837.007 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 3837 / Section 3837.007
§ 3837.007. APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS LAW.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, Chapter 375, Local Government Code, applies to the district.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 672.003 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 672 / Section 672.003
§ 672.003. PURPOSE AND POWERS OF REVIEW TEAM.
Status: in_force

(a) The purpose of a review team is to decrease the incidence of preventable adult deaths by:

(1) promoting cooperation, communication, and coordination among agencies involved in responding to unexpected deaths;

(2) developing an understanding of the causes and incidence of unexpected deaths in the county or counties in which the review team is located; and

(3) advising the legislature, appropriate state agencies, and local law enforcement agencies on changes to law, policy, or practice that will reduce the number of unexpected deaths.

(b) To achieve its purpose, a review team shall:

(1) develop and implement, according to local needs and resources, appropriate protocols;

(2) meet on a regular basis to review fatality cases suspected to have resulted from suicide, family violence, or abuse and recommend methods to improve coordination of services and investigations between agencies that are represented on the team;

(3) collect and maintain data, as appropriate; and

(4) submit the report required under Section 672.008.
Tex. Utilities Code § 105.051 — TX Code / Code ut / Chapter 105 / Section 105.051
§ 105.051. COMPLAINT BY AFFECTED PERSON.
Status: in_force

An affected person may complain to the regulatory authority in writing setting forth an act or omission by a gas utility in violation or claimed violation of a law that the regulatory authority has jurisdiction to administer or of an order, ordinance, or rule of the regulatory authority.
Tex. Insurance Code § 462.209 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 462 / Section 462.209
§ 462.209.
Status: in_force

Sec. 462.209. CLAIMS NOT COVERED: PREJUDGMENT OR POSTJUDGMENT INTEREST. Prejudgment or postjudgment interest that accrues after an insurer is determined to be an impaired insurer is not a covered claim.
Tex. Water Code § 57.274 — TX Code / Code wa / Chapter 57 / Section 57.274
§ 57.274. HEARING ON PETITION FOR REASSESSMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) At the hearing on readjustment of assessments, the commissioners court shall hear the petition and receive evidence for or against the petition.

(b) The commissioners court shall order a reassessment of benefits if it finds that the aggregate amount of assessed benefits as shown by the previous final judgment and decree is insufficient to carry out the original engineer's report or changes, repairs, or additions to the report or there has been a material change in the relative value of the benefits conferred on the property in the district, or for some reason the assessment of benefits is inadequate or inequitable.

(c) If the commissioners court orders a reassessment, it shall appoint commissioners of appraisement as provided in Section 57.263 of this code, and the new commissioners of appraisement have the same powers, rights, privileges, and duties as provided in Section 57.267 of this code.
Tex. Insurance Code § 831.0011 — TX Code / Code in / Chapter 831 / Section 831.0011
§ 831.0011. PRIVILEGE AND CONFIDENTIALITY NOT WAIVED.
Status: in_force

A waiver of an applicable privilege or claim of confidentiality in documents, materials, or other information, including proprietary and trade-secret materials, does not occur as a result of disclosure of the document, materials, or information to the commissioner under this chapter or as a result of sharing as authorized by this chapter.
Tex. Government Code § 3104.007 — TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 3104 / Section 3104.007
§ 3104.007. PAY AND EMOLUMENTS PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

A person designated as the poet laureate, a state musician, or a state artist does not receive any pay or emolument based on that designation.
Tex. Election Code § 174.003 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 174 / Section 174.003
§ 174.003. DELEGATE TO BE QUALIFIED VOTER.
Status: in_force

In addition to the requirement of party affiliation, to be eligible to serve as a delegate to a county, senatorial district, or state convention held under this chapter, a person must be a qualified voter of the territory that the person is selected to represent or a resident of that territory who is eligible to vote a limited ballot.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 9029.104 — TX Code / Code sd / Chapter 9029 / Section 9029.104
§ 9029.104. ELECTION NOT REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN CONTRACTS.
Status: in_force

A municipality may enter into a water, sewer, or drainage contract, or any combination of those contracts, with the authority without the necessity of an election by any contracting party to approve the contract.
Tex. Election Code § 31.047 — TX Code / Code el / Chapter 31 / Section 31.047
§ 31.047. ACTION BY WRONG OFFICER.
Status: in_force

If a statute specifies that an action is to be taken by the county clerk without specifying that it is to be taken by the county elections administrator in a county having that position, an action taken by the county clerk without objection from the administrator has the same legal effect as if taken by the administrator.
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 34.003 — TX Code / Code hs / Chapter 34 / Section 34.003
§ 34.003. TERMS; VACANCY.
Status: in_force

(a) Review committee members appointed by the commissioner serve staggered six-year terms, with one-third or as near as possible to one-third of the members' terms expiring February 1 of each odd-numbered year.

(b) A review committee member may serve more than one term.

(c) A vacancy on the review committee shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment.
Tex. Local Government Code § 211.0075 — TX Code / Code lg / Chapter 211 / Section 211.0075
§ 211.0075. COMPLIANCE WITH OPEN MEETINGS LAW.
Status: in_force

A board or commission established by an ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body of a municipality to assist the governing body in developing an initial comprehensive zoning plan or initial zoning regulations for the municipality, or a committee of the board or commission that includes one or more members of the board or commission, is subject to Chapter 551, Government Code, regardless of whether the board, commission, or committee has rulemaking or quasi-judicial powers or functions only in an advisory capacity.
Tex. Occupations Code § 169.002 — TX Code / Code oc / Chapter 169 / Section 169.002
§ 169.002. PHYSICIAN QUALIFIED TO PRESCRIBE LOW-THC CANNABIS TO PATIENTS WITH CERTAIN MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) Only a physician qualified with respect to a patient's particular medical condition as provided by this section may prescribe low-THC cannabis in accordance with this chapter to treat the applicable medical condition.

(b) A physician is qualified to prescribe low-THC cannabis with respect to a patient's particular medical condition if the physician:

(1) is licensed under this subtitle;

(2) is board certified in a medical specialty relevant to the treatment of the patient's particular medical condition by a specialty board approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists; and

(3) dedicates a significant portion of clinical practice to the evaluation and treatment of the patient's particular medical condition.

(c) A physician is qualified to prescribe low-THC cannabis for the treatment of a patient with a medical condition approved by rule of the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission for treatment in an approved research program conducted under Subchapter F, Chapter 487, Health and Safety Code, if the physician is:

(1) licensed under this subtitle; and

(2) certified by a compassionate-use institutional review board created under Section 487.253, Health and Safety Code, that oversees patient treatment undertaken as part of that approved research program.