Tex. Gov't Code § 2054.2591 · Subchapter I. STATE ELECTRONIC INTERNET PORTAL PROJECT
FEES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Text of section as added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1260 (H.B. 2048), Sec. 8
Sec. 2054.2591. FEES.
(a) The department shall set fees that a state agency, including the department, or a local government may charge for a transaction that uses the project. The department shall set fees at amounts sufficient to recover the direct and indirect costs of the project.
(b) A fee set by the department for using the project is in addition to any other statutory fees. The revenue collected from the fees must be used to support the project, including the recovery of project costs.
Text of section as added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1292 (H.B. 2593), Sec. 6
Sec. 2054.2591. FEES.
(a) The authority shall set fees that a state agency, including the authority, or a local government may charge for a transaction that uses the project. The authority shall set fees at amounts sufficient to recover the direct and indirect costs of the project and provide a reasonable rate of return to the authority.
(b) The authority shall charge a state agency or local government a fee for all services provided to that entity.
(c) A fee set by the authority for using the project is in addition to any other statutory fees. The revenue collected from the fees must be used to support the project, including the recovery of project costs.
(d) No fee may be charged to a person authorized to file electronically under Section 195.003, Local Government Code, for filing, recording, access to, or electronic copies of a real property record subject to the provisions of Chapter 195, Local Government Code, except as provided in Section 195.006 or 195.007, Local Government Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History (Text of section as added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1260 (H.B. 2048), Sec. 8)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1260 (H.B. 2048), Sec. 8, eff. June 18, 2005.
History (Text of section as added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1292 (H.B. 2593), Sec. 6)
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1292 (H.B. 2593), Sec. 6, eff. June 18, 2005.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2054.htm
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code ch. 195ELECTRONIC FILING OF RECORDS WITH AND RECORDING BY COUNTY CLERKPrinted as Chapter 195, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 195.003PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO FILE ELECTRONICALLY.Printed as Section 195.003, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 195.006ADDITIONAL FEE PROHIBITED.Printed as Section 195.006 or 195.007, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 195.007ACCESS TO ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT OR OTHER INSTRUMENT RECORDED ELECTRONICALLY.Printed as Section 195.006 or 195.007, Local Government Code
Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Gov't Code § 2054.2591. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Transportation Code
- Tex. Transp. Code § 501.176PAYMENT OF FEES BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER OR CREDIT CARD.Printed as Section 2054.2591, Government Code
- Tex. Transp. Code § 502.191COLLECTION OF FEES.Printed as Section 2054.2591, Government Code
- Tex. Transp. Code § 520.003RULES; FEES; REFUNDS.Printed as Section 2054.2591, Government Code
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