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Tex. Transportation Code § 223.016

This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 223.016, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.

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§ 223.016. FORM OF PROPOSAL GUARANTY.

Official statutory text

If the department by rule requires a proposal guaranty as a condition of bidding for a contract, the guaranty may be in the form of:

(1) a cashier's check or money order drawn on a financial entity specified by the department; or

(2) a bid bond issued by a surety authorized to do business in this state; or

(3) any other method determined to be suitable by the department.

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