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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In accordance with state and federal requirements, a political subdivision that has an approved plan for social security coverage shall:
(1) make deductions from wages of employees whose services are covered by the plan; and
(2) pay matching contributions from the funds from which covered employees receive their compensation.
(b) The employment or continued employment of an employee covered by an approved plan of a political subdivision is consideration for the deductions.
(c) An employee or a political subdivision is not relieved from liability for a contribution if the political subdivision fails to deduct the contribution from the employee's wages.
(d) The county treasurer, or the person who acts as treasurer in a political subdivision other than a county, shall assess and collect the required contributions and transmit the contributions in accordance with federal requirements for the filing of reports and the payment of contributions.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 606.027. Procedure for Making Contributions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-606-027/
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