130.908 – APPROVAL OF SPENDING BY CERTAIN COUNTY AND
Texas Local Government Code § 130.908
Summary
This law requires that any spending by a county or precinct officer who is not renominated or reelected must be approved by the commissioners court. This applies during the period after election results are announced until the new officer takes office. It ensures oversight of expenditures made by outgoing officials.
Applies to county and precinct officers not renominated or reelected.
Commissioners court must approve expenditures above a set amount.
Ensures financial oversight during the transition period after elections.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's APPROVAL OF SPENDING BY CERTAIN COUNTY AND 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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