Tex. Government Code § 305.0071
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§ 305.0071. INCLUSION OF EXPENDITURE IN REPORT.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as provided by this section:
(1) an expenditure is not required to be included in a report under Section 305.006 for a month before the month in which the amount is readily determinable by the person making the expenditure; and
(2) an expenditure is not required to be included in a report under Section 305.0063 for a calendar year before the year in which the amount is readily determinable by the person making the expenditure.
(b) An expenditure that is of a character for which, under normal business practice, the amount is not disclosed until receipt of a periodic bill must be included in the report for the reporting period in which the bill is received.
(c) The amount of an expenditure made by credit card must be included in the report for the reporting period in which:
(1) the expenditure is made; or
(2) the person receives the credit card statement that includes the expenditure.
(1) an expenditure is not required to be included in a report under Section 305.006 for a month before the month in which the amount is readily determinable by the person making the expenditure; and
(2) an expenditure is not required to be included in a report under Section 305.0063 for a calendar year before the year in which the amount is readily determinable by the person making the expenditure.
(b) An expenditure that is of a character for which, under normal business practice, the amount is not disclosed until receipt of a periodic bill must be included in the report for the reporting period in which the bill is received.
(c) The amount of an expenditure made by credit card must be included in the report for the reporting period in which:
(1) the expenditure is made; or
(2) the person receives the credit card statement that includes the expenditure.
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