Texas § 324.042 OATH AND BOND.

Texas Statutes

§ 324.042 — OATH AND BOND.

Texas § 324.042

Code LGLocal Government Code

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 324.042 (2026).

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Sec. 324.042. OATH AND BOND.

(a)Within 30 days after the date a board member is appointed, the member must qualify by taking the official oath and by filing a good and sufficient bond with the county clerk.

(b)The bond must be:

(1)payable to the order of the commissioners court;

(2)payable in an amount prescribed by the commissioners court of $5,000 or more; and

(3)conditioned that the board member will faithfully perform the duties of a board member, including the proper handling of all money that comes into the board member's hands in the board member's official capacity.

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Sec. 324.042. OATH AND BOND. (a) Within 30 days after the date a board member is appointed, the member must qualify by taking the official oath and by filing a good and sufficient bond with the county clerk.
(b) The bond must be:
(1) payable to the order of the commissioners court;
(2) payable in an amount prescribed by the commissioners court of $5,000 or more; and
(3) conditioned that the board member will faithfully perform the duties of a board member, including the proper handling of all money that comes into the board member's hands in the board member's official capacity.