Tex. Local Government Code § 262.0245
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 262.0245, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 262.0245. COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY COUNTY PURCHASING AGENTS OR COMMISSIONERS COURT.
Official statutory text
A county purchasing agent or, in a county without a purchasing agent, the commissioners court shall adopt procedures that provide for competitive procurement, to the extent practicable under the circumstances, for the county purchase of an item that is not subject to competitive procurement or for which the county receives no responsive bid.
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