Tex. Water Code § 60.023
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 60.023, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 60.023. EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION TO DISTRICT ASSISTANCE FUND.
Official statutory text
(a) To contribute to the district assistance fund, an employee must submit an application to the administrator in the prescribed form.
(b) On approval by the administrator, in a fiscal year the employee may contribute to the district assistance fund not less than one day or more than 10 days of the employee's combined accrued sick leave and vacation leave time. The administrator shall credit the fund with a dollar amount equivalent to the hourly salary of the employee multiplied by the number of hours contributed by the employee and shall deduct the same number of hours from the accrued sick leave or vacation leave time, as applicable, to which the employee was entitled before the contribution as if the employee had used the time for personal purposes.
(c) An employee who is terminated or who resigns or retires may make a contribution of not more than 10 days of the combined accrued sick leave or vacation leave time earned by the employee, to take effect immediately before the effective date of the termination, resignation, or retirement.
(b) On approval by the administrator, in a fiscal year the employee may contribute to the district assistance fund not less than one day or more than 10 days of the employee's combined accrued sick leave and vacation leave time. The administrator shall credit the fund with a dollar amount equivalent to the hourly salary of the employee multiplied by the number of hours contributed by the employee and shall deduct the same number of hours from the accrued sick leave or vacation leave time, as applicable, to which the employee was entitled before the contribution as if the employee had used the time for personal purposes.
(c) An employee who is terminated or who resigns or retires may make a contribution of not more than 10 days of the combined accrued sick leave or vacation leave time earned by the employee, to take effect immediately before the effective date of the termination, resignation, or retirement.
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