Tex. Local Government Code § 130.904
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 130.904, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 130.904. SHERIFF'S PETTY CASH FUND.
Official statutory text
(a) The commissioners court of a county may establish a petty cash fund for the sheriff's department in an amount set by the commissioners court. The court shall appropriate the amount from the general fund of the county.
(b) Unless otherwise authorized by a resolution of the commissioners court, the petty cash fund may be used only to advance funds to an officer or employee of the sheriff's department who is required to travel outside the county to conduct an investigation or to obtain custody of a prisoner.
(b) Unless otherwise authorized by a resolution of the commissioners court, the petty cash fund may be used only to advance funds to an officer or employee of the sheriff's department who is required to travel outside the county to conduct an investigation or to obtain custody of a prisoner.
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