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Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 434.032. Creation

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

(a) In a county with a population of 200,000 or more, the commissioners court shall maintain a veterans county service office. The office must:

(1) be separate and distinct from other county offices;

(2) be staffed by at least one full-time employee; and

(3) report directly to the commissioners court.

(b) In a county with a population of less than 200,000, the commissioners court, by a majority vote of its full membership, may maintain and operate a veterans county service office if the commissioners court determines that the office is a public necessity to enable county residents who are veterans to promptly, properly, and rightfully obtain benefits to which they are entitled.

(c) The commissioners court of a county that maintains an office:

(1) may not consider donations made to the office under Article 42A.304(f), Code of Criminal Procedure, orSection 61.003 for purposes of determining the county’s budget for the office; and

(2) may use donations described by Subdivision (1) only to supplement, rather than supplant, amounts budgeted by the county for the office.

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