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Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2104.001. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

In this chapter:

(1) “Conservator” means a person appointed by the governor to act as the conservator of a state agency or public junior college in accordance with this chapter.

(2) “Gross fiscal mismanagement” includes:

(A) failure to keep adequate fiscal records;

(B) failure to maintain proper control over assets;

(C) failure to discharge fiscal obligations in a timely manner; and

(D) misuse of state funds.

(3) “State agency” means a department, commission, board, office, or other agency, including a university system or an institution of higher education other than a public junior college, that:

(A) is in the executive branch of state government;

(B) is created by statute; and

(C) does not have statutory geographical boundaries limited to a part of the state.

(4) “State fiscal management policies” means laws or rules relating to:

(A) fiscal recordkeeping and reporting;

(B) use or control of state property;

(C) timely discharge of fiscal obligations; or

(D) use of state funds.

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