Texas § TX.154.603 - DISPOSITION OF REVENUE
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§ TX.154.603. DISPOSITION OF REVENUE
DISPOSITION OF REVENUE. (a) After the deductions for the purposes provided by Section 154.602 of this code, the revenue remaining of the first $2 of tax received per 1,000 cigarettes for cigarettes weighing three pounds or less per thousand and the first $4.10 per 1,000 cigarettes of the tax received for cigarettes weighing more than three pounds per thousand is allocated: (1) 18.75 percent to the foundation school fund; and (2) 81.25 percent to the general revenue fund. (b) The revenue remaining after the deductions for the purposes provided by Section 154.602 of this code and allocation under Subsection (a) of this section is allocated to the general revenue fund. (c), (d) Repealed by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 679, Sec. 68, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1663, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 2776, ch. 752, Sec. 9(b), eff. Jan. 1, 1982; Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 2025, ch. 367, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1984, 68th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 28, art. II, part B, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1984; Acts 1984, 68th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 31, art. 2, Sec. 3, eff. Oct. 2, 1984; Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 69, art. 9, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1986; Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 418, Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 1987; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 240, Sec. 53, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 679, Sec. 66, 68, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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