Tex. Government Code § 404.049

This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 404.049, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.

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§ 404.049. MONEY IN TREASURY.

Official statutory text

Money received by the comptroller as trustee of funds in the treasury shall be kept in the treasury. The comptroller may not keep or receive into the treasury money, or the representative of money, belonging to an individual except as provided by law. The comptroller may not appropriate to the comptroller's own use or lend, sell, or exchange money, or the representative of money, in the comptroller's custody or control.

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