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Local Government Code §111.014
In force on Aug 27, 2024 · this text took effect Sep 01, 2003 · same as today's text
RESERVE ITEM
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, a county may establish in the budget a reserve or contingency item. The item must be included in the itemized budget under Section 111.004 (a) in the same manner as a project for which an appropriation is established in the budget.
History: Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 301, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.
Every version on file
- Effective Sep 01, 2003 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026
Attorney General opinions that cite it
- KP-0492 (Aug 27, 2024): Authority of a county commissioners court to create a new legal-support position and transfer funding or positions away from the county attorney’s office
- KP-0430 (Aug 12, 2022): Required mental state under Local Government Code section 111.012, which creates a criminal offense for an officer, employee, or official of a county government who refuses to comply with applicable budget preparation requirements
- KP-0416 (Mar 24, 2022): A commissioners court’s authority to increase salaries of employees in a sheriff’s department in the middle of the budget year
- KP-0413 (Feb 11, 2022): Whether a payment to county officials from funds received under the American Rescue Plan Act required notice as set forth in section 152.013 of the Local Government Code
- KP-0052 (Jun 15, 2015): Authority of a commissioners court, after adoption of the budget, to adopt a standing budget policy that automatically reduces the salary line item of an employee of an elected official upon the employee's departure from the position
- GA-0580 (Jun 19, 2007): Whether a county that chooses to operate under subchapter C of chapter 111, Local Government Code, may appoint its countyjudge as its county budget officer
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