Texas § GV.791.014 - APPROVAL REQUIREMENT FOR COUNTIES
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§ GV.791.014. APPROVAL REQUIREMENT FOR COUNTIES
APPROVAL REQUIREMENT FOR COUNTIES. (a) Before beginning a project to construct, improve, or repair a building, road, or other facility under an interlocal contract, the commissioners court of a county must give specific written approval for the project. (b) The approval must: (1) be given in a document other than the interlocal contract; (2) describe the type of project to be undertaken; and (3) identify the project's location. (c) The county may not accept and another local government may not offer payment for a project undertaken without approval required by this section. (d) A county is liable to another local government for the amount paid by the local government to the county for a project requiring approval under this section if: (1) the county begins the project without the approval required by this section; and (2) the local government makes the payment before the project is begun by the county. Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 38, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
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Section GV.791.014 ("APPROVAL REQUIREMENT FOR COUNTIES") 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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