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Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 175.001. Applicability

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

(a) In this section, “township” means a special district with territory that only includes a census designated place, as designated by the United States Bureau of the Census.

(b) This chapter applies to a person who:

(1) retires from:

(A) county employment in a county with a population of 75,000 or more;

(B) employment by an appraisal district in a county with a population of 75,000 or more;

(C) municipal employment in a municipality with a population of 25,000 or more;

(D) employment as a firefighter or emergency medical services provider by an emergency services district located wholly or partly in a county with a population of 150,000 or more; or

(E) employment as a firefighter, police officer, or emergency medical services provider by a township with a population of 110,000 or more; and

(2) is entitled to receive retirement benefits from a county, appraisal district, or municipal retirement plan, emergency services district, or township.

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