Texas Statutes
§ 203.042 — RETENTION PERIODS.
Texas § 203.042
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Bluebook
Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 203.042 (2026).
Text
Sec. 203.042. RETENTION PERIODS.
(a)A retention period for each record on the records control schedule shall be determined by the governing body or under its direction or by the elected county officer, as applicable.
(b)A retention period may not be less than:
(1)a retention period prescribed by a state or federal law, regulation, or rule of court; or
(2)a retention period for the record established on a records retention schedule issued by the commission.
(c)Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 533 (H.B. 1962 ), Sec. 20(b)(2), eff. September 1, 2019.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1248, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 533 (H.B. 1962 ), Sec. 20(b)(2), eff. September 1, 2019.
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RETENTION PERIODS.§ 203.046
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