Tex. Health and Safety Code § 223.037
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 223.037, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 223.037. BONDS AS INVESTMENTS.
Official statutory text
(a) Unless the bonds issued under this chapter are ineligible for investments in accordance with the criteria established in other statutes, rulings, or regulations of this state or the United States, the bonds are legal and authorized investments for:
(1) a bank;
(2) a savings bank;
(3) a trust company;
(4) a savings and loan association;
(5) an insurance company;
(6) a fiduciary;
(7) a trustee or guardian; and
(8) a sinking fund of a municipality, county, school district, or other political corporation or subdivision of this state.
(b) The bonds may secure the deposits of public funds of this state or a municipality, county, school district, or other political corporation or subdivision of this state. The bonds are lawful and sufficient security for those deposits at their face value if accompanied by all appurtenant unmatured coupons.
(1) a bank;
(2) a savings bank;
(3) a trust company;
(4) a savings and loan association;
(5) an insurance company;
(6) a fiduciary;
(7) a trustee or guardian; and
(8) a sinking fund of a municipality, county, school district, or other political corporation or subdivision of this state.
(b) The bonds may secure the deposits of public funds of this state or a municipality, county, school district, or other political corporation or subdivision of this state. The bonds are lawful and sufficient security for those deposits at their face value if accompanied by all appurtenant unmatured coupons.
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