Texas § HR.40.0321 - SALARY SUPPLEMENTATION BY COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY
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§ HR.40.0321. SALARY SUPPLEMENTATION BY COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY
SALARY SUPPLEMENTATION BY COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY. (a) A county or municipality may supplement, from its own funds, the salary of a department employee whose duties include providing services as part of, or relating to, the provision of child protective services and adult protective services by the department. (b) A department employee who has worked in the same position for the department in a different region is not eligible for a salary supplement under Subsection (a) for a minimum of six months after assuming the position in the new region. (c) Section 659.020 , Government Code, does not apply to the supplement authorized by this section. (d) The department may not require a salary supplement as a condition for creating or maintaining a position in the region. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 606, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 4.191, eff. April 2, 2015.
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