Tex. Gov't Code § 552.270 · Subchapter F. CHARGES FOR PROVIDING COPIES OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
CHARGE FOR GOVERNMENT PUBLICATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This subchapter does not apply to a publication that is compiled and printed by or for a governmental body for public dissemination. If the cost of the publication is not determined by state law, a governmental body may determine the charge for providing the publication.
(b) This section does not prohibit a governmental body from providing a publication free of charge if state law does not require that a certain charge be made.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1035, Sec. 17, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1231, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.552.htm
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