Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 24.024 · Subchapter B. GOVERNING BODY
BOND OF MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The mayor and each commissioner of the municipality must execute a bond. The bond must be:
(1) in the amount of $3,000;
(2) conditioned that the mayor or commissioner will faithfully perform the duties of the office;
(3) payable to the municipality for its use and benefit; and
(4) approved by the governing body.
(b) The bonds of the initial commissioners must be approved by the governing body within 20 days after the date the county judge or the mayor enters the order under Section 8.006 or 8.026.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.24.htm
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