Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 21.013 · Chapter 21. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO AGENCIES ADMINISTERING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
OATHS AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A local representative of the commission or the Department of Aging and Disability Services who is responsible for investigating and determining the eligibility of an applicant for assistance authorized in this title may administer oaths and take acknowledgments concerning all matters relating to the administration of this title. The representative shall sign the oaths or acknowledgments and indicate the representative's position and title but need not seal the instruments. The representative has the same authority as a notary public coextensive with the limits of the state for the purpose of administering the provisions of this title.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2339, ch. 842, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1979.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.007, eff. April 2, 2015.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HR/htm/HR.21.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 7284336c59ef50be4c7016d4e995365a753c62425d5942ff7c9c9a94b3ef5f41
- 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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