Tex. Government Code § 79.031
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 79.031, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 79.031. FAIR DEFENSE ACCOUNT.
Official statutory text
The fair defense account is an account in the general revenue fund that may be appropriated only to:
(1) the commission for the purpose of implementing this chapter; and
(2) the office of capital and forensic writs for the purpose of implementing Subchapter B, Chapter 78.
(1) the commission for the purpose of implementing this chapter; and
(2) the office of capital and forensic writs for the purpose of implementing Subchapter B, Chapter 78.
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