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Local Government Code §152.001

In force on Jan 03, 2008 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1987 · same as today's text

FUNDS FROM WHICH AMOUNTS ARE PAID

Unless otherwise provided by law, the compensation, expenses, and allowances set under this code for a district, county, or precinct officer or employee may be paid from the general fund of the county in which the officer or employee serves or from any other funds that are available for that purpose.

History: Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective Sep 01, 1987 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

GA-0645 (Jan 03, 2008): Whether a county commissioner may be paid while working for the county sheriff in the jail division

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