Tex. Local Government Code § 351.185
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 351.185, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 351.185. PAYMENT OF STATE AID.
Official statutory text
(a) On or after the effective date of this section, a county may apply to the community justice assistance division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for state aid funded in the General Appropriations Act for residential services or the community corrections program.
(b) The sheriff shall deposit all state aid received under this section in the county treasury to be used solely for the purposes of the county correctional center program. The community justice assistance division may audit state aid received under this section.
(b) The sheriff shall deposit all state aid received under this section in the county treasury to be used solely for the purposes of the county correctional center program. The community justice assistance division may audit state aid received under this section.
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