Texas § GV.418.1101 - PLAN FOR CONTINUITY OF FUNCTIONS
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§ GV.418.1101. PLAN FOR CONTINUITY OF FUNCTIONS
PLAN FOR CONTINUITY OF FUNCTIONS. (a) The governing body of a political subdivision may at any time adopt a plan for the continuity of functions of the political subdivision to be carried out during a disaster declared as provided by law by the president of the United States or the governor or during another catastrophic event. (b) The plan may provide for: (1) delegating any administrative duty of the governing body of the political subdivision or any official or employee of the political subdivision to another appropriate person; (2) establishing orders of succession for performing essential functions of the political subdivision; and (3) establishing meeting procedures for the governing body of the political subdivision. (c) The plan may not provide for the delegation of a duty that the governing body or official is required to perform by the Texas Constitution. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 338 (S.B. 61 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007. Renumbered from Government Code, Section 418.111 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 27.001(26), eff. September 1, 2009.
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