Tex. Local Government Code § 118.002
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 118.002, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 118.002. BILL FOR FEES.
Official statutory text
A fee under this chapter is not payable to a person until a clerk or officer produces or is ready to produce a bill in writing containing the details of the fee to the person who owes the fee. The bill must be signed by the clerk or officer to whom the fee is due or who charges the fee or by the successor in office or legal representative of the clerk or officer.
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