Tex. Educ. Code § 57.482 · Subchapter C. STUDENT LOANS
PAYMENTS BY A STATE AGENCY TO DEFAULTING PERSONS PROHIBITED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A state agency, as a ministerial duty, may not use funds inside or outside the state treasury to pay a person or the person's assignee if Section 57.48 prohibits the comptroller from issuing a warrant or initiating an electronic funds transfer to the person or assignee.
(b) A state agency that is prohibited by Subsection (a) from making a payment to a person also is prohibited from paying any part of that payment to:
(1) the person's estate;
(2) the distributees of the person's estate; or
(3) the person's surviving spouse.
(c) The comptroller may not reimburse a state agency for a payment that the comptroller determines was made in violation of this section.
(d) This section applies to a payment only if the comptroller is not responsible under Section 404.046, 404.069, or 2103.003, Government Code, for issuing a warrant or initiating an electronic funds transfer to make the payment.
(e) In this section, "state agency" has the meaning assigned by Section 57.48.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1467, Sec. 1.02, eff. Jan. 1, 2000.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.57.htm
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Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 404.046PAYMENT FROM TREASURY.Printed as Section 404.046, 404.069, or 2103.003, Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 404.069TRUST FUNDS.Printed as Section 404.046, 404.069, or 2103.003, Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 2103.003STATE AGENCY SPENDING OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS.Printed as Section 404.046, 404.069, or 2103.003, Government Code
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