Tex. Local Government Code § 113.061
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 113.061, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 113.061. CLAIMS REGISTER.
Official statutory text
(a) The county treasurer shall maintain a record in which the treasurer shall register each claim against the county. The treasurer shall register the claims in the order in which they are presented. If more than one claim is presented at the same time, the treasurer shall register them in the order of their date.
(b) The county treasurer may not pay a claim, or any part of it, until the claim has been registered. An officer may not receive a claim, or any part of it, in payment of any indebtedness owed to the county until the claim has been registered.
(c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 606, Sec. 31(b)(1), eff. September 1, 2011.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 606, Sec. 31(b)(1), eff. September 1, 2011.
(e) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 606, Sec. 31(b)(1), eff. September 1, 2011.
(f) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 606, Sec. 31(b)(1), eff. September 1, 2011.
(b) The county treasurer may not pay a claim, or any part of it, until the claim has been registered. An officer may not receive a claim, or any part of it, in payment of any indebtedness owed to the county until the claim has been registered.
(c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 606, Sec. 31(b)(1), eff. September 1, 2011.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 606, Sec. 31(b)(1), eff. September 1, 2011.
(e) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 606, Sec. 31(b)(1), eff. September 1, 2011.
(f) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 606, Sec. 31(b)(1), eff. September 1, 2011.
Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site
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