Texas § LG.117.125 - TRANSFER OF MONEY
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§ LG.117.125. TRANSFER OF MONEY
TRANSFER OF MONEY. (a) In the absence of a contrary order from a court having jurisdiction over the registry fund, a clerk may transfer money deposited in the fund into a separate account. (b) A clerk shall transfer all money deposited in a registry fund under Chapter 1355 , Estates Code, into a separate account. (c) Money transferred into a separate account under this section must be: (1) transferred into an account authorized for investment under Chapter 2256 , Government Code, by a local government or investment pool; and (2) invested according to the investment officer designated under Section 2256.005 , Government Code, by the investing entity of which the county is a member. (d) A transfer of money into a separate account under this section is exempt from the requirements prescribed by Section 117.121 for disbursements from registry funds. (e) An investment of money transferred from a registry fund under this section is subject to the limitations, policies, and standards of care provided by Chapter 2256 , Government Code. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 196, Sec. 8, eff. Aug. 30, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488 ), Sec. 22.051, eff. September 1, 2017.
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