Texas § TX.6.11 - PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING AUTHORITY
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § TX.6.11 — PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING AUTHORITY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ TX.6.11. PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING AUTHORITY
PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING AUTHORITY. (a) An appraisal district is subject to the same requirements and has the same purchasing and contracting authority as a municipality under Chapter 252 , Local Government Code. (b) For purposes of this section, all the provisions of Chapter 252 , Local Government Code, applicable to a municipality or to purchases and contracts by a municipality apply to an appraisal district and to purchases and contracts by an appraisal district to the extent they can be made applicable, and all references to the municipality in that chapter mean the appraisal district. For purposes of applying Section 252.061 , Local Government Code, to an appraisal district, any resident of the appraisal district may seek an injunction under that section. Sections 252.062 and 252.063 , Local Government Code, apply to an officer or employee of an appraisal district in the same manner those sections apply to a municipal officer or employee. Added by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., 1st C.S., p. 124, ch. 13, Sec. 21, eff. Aug. 14, 1981. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 42, eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 757, Sec. 21, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 152, Sec. 1, eff. July 1, 2003.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § TX.6.11
What does The Texas Constitution § TX.6.11 cover?
Section TX.6.11 ("PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING AUTHORITY") 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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