Tex. Gov't Code § 38.002 · Chapter 38. JUDICIAL DONATION TRUST FUNDS
PROCEDURES AND ELIGIBILITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The governing body of a municipality or the commissioners court of a county shall:
(1) adopt the procedures necessary to receive and disburse money from the judicial donation trust fund under this chapter; and
(2) establish eligibility requirements for disbursement of money under this chapter to assist needy children or families who appear before a county, justice, or municipal court for a criminal offense or truant conduct, as applicable, by providing money for resources and services that eliminate barriers to school attendance or that seek to prevent criminal behavior.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 935 (H.B. 2398), Sec. 31, eff. September 1, 2015.
Redesignated from Government Code, Section 36.002 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (S.B. 1488), Sec. 24.001(10), eff. September 1, 2017.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.38.htm
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- sha256 2927d43e46a022f2d95076426ebf60c5ef5f9dc531bbc17d9e33ef463a112642
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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