1.004 – PREEMPTION. (a) Unless expressly authorized by
Texas Finance Code § 1.004
Summary
This law prevents municipalities or counties from creating regulations that conflict with state finance code provisions. It ensures uniformity in financial regulations across Texas, affecting local governments and their ability to impose additional rules.
Local governments cannot regulate areas covered by state finance code.
Conflicting local ordinances are void and unenforceable.
Exceptions exist only if expressly authorized by another statute.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's PREEMPTION. (a) Unless expressly authorized by law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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