Texas Statutes
§ 401.065 — EXPENDITURE FOR EMERGENCY.
Texas § 401.065
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 401.065 (2026).
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Sec. 401.065. EXPENDITURE FOR EMERGENCY.
(a)The governor may spend appropriations made under Section 401.061 for the purpose of a certified emergency, but only after:
(1)the certification is endorsed by the comptroller showing that money other than emergency appropriations is not available for purposes of the emergency; and
(2)the governor receives the certification from the comptroller.
(b)The comptroller shall draw and pay the necessary warrants for the emergency.
(c)The governor by interagency contract may authorize an agency of the executive branch of state government to administer emergency appropriations approved under this subchapter. A contract made under this subsection is exempt from Chapter 771 .
SUBCHAPTER E. SUCCESSION OF GOVERNOR-ELECT AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR-ELECT
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 15, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 8.09, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Nearby Sections
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§ 401.001
INAUGURAL COMMITTEE.§ 401.003
INAUGURAL FUND.§ 401.004
INAUGURAL CONTRIBUTIONS.§ 401.005
EXPENDITURES.§ 401.006
COMPETITIVE BIDDING.§ 401.007
RECORDS OF EXPENDITURES.§ 401.009
CLAIMS FILED AFTER DISSOLUTION.§ 401.010
ADDITIONAL STATE FUNDING.§ 401.011
INAUGURAL ENDOWMENT FUND.§ 401.021
SHORT TITLE.§ 401.022
DEFINITION.§ 401.023
SUCCESSION.§ 401.024
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