Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 351.04155. Commissary Operation by Sheriff in Certain Counties

(1) has a population of 2.1 million or more;

(2) has two municipalities with a population of 250,000 or more; and

(3) is adjacent to a county with a population of 2.1 million or more.

(1) Section 351.0415(b)(1) does not apply to the sheriff of the county;

(2) new bids to renew contracts under Section 351.0415(b)(3) are subject to the approval of the commissioners court of the county;

(3) the sheriff may not make a disbursement from the commissary proceeds unless the sheriff receives approval for the disbursement from the commissioners court of the county; and

(4) the sheriff shall provide to the commissioners court of the county each contract the sheriff makes under this section relating to the commissary and shall provide the contract within 10 days after the date the contract is made.