Tex. Local Government Code § 107.003
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 107.003, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 107.003. PENSION FUND OBLIGATIONS AUTHORIZED.
Official statutory text
(a) A municipality may issue obligations to fund all or any part of an unfunded liability.
(b) Before authorizing issuance and delivery of an obligation under this section, the governing body of the municipality must enter into a written agreement with the governing body of the public retirement system that:
(1) has fiduciary responsibility for assets of the public pension fund or public pension funds that are to receive the net proceeds of the obligations to be issued; and
(2) has the duty to oversee the investment and expenditure of the assets of the public pension fund.
(c) The written agreement must state the amount of the unfunded liability and the date or dates on which the public pension fund will accept the net proceeds of the obligations to be issued in payment of all or a portion of the unfunded liability.
(b) Before authorizing issuance and delivery of an obligation under this section, the governing body of the municipality must enter into a written agreement with the governing body of the public retirement system that:
(1) has fiduciary responsibility for assets of the public pension fund or public pension funds that are to receive the net proceeds of the obligations to be issued; and
(2) has the duty to oversee the investment and expenditure of the assets of the public pension fund.
(c) The written agreement must state the amount of the unfunded liability and the date or dates on which the public pension fund will accept the net proceeds of the obligations to be issued in payment of all or a portion of the unfunded liability.
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