Texas § GV.418.152 - COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AND PROPERTY
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§ GV.418.152. COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AND PROPERTY
COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AND PROPERTY. (a) Services or the taking or use of property shall be compensated only to the extent that: (1) the obligations recognized in this chapter are exceeded in a particular case; and (2) the claimant may not be considered to have volunteered services or property without compensation. (b) Personal services may not be compensated by the state or a subdivision or agency of the state except under statute or ordinance. (c) Compensation for property may be made only if the property was commandeered or otherwise used in coping with a disaster and its use or destruction was ordered by the governor or a member of the disaster forces of this state. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
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Section GV.418.152 ("COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES AND PROPERTY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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