Legal Services

What are the limits on a public servant accepting honorarium? Are there any exceptions?

April 21, 2022

 Legal Services 

Who is responsible for ensuring newly elected officials complete their oaths and bonds in a timely manner?

March 21, 2022

 Legal Services 

Does TAC's Legal Department have any resources to help counties with population-bracketed laws?

October 22, 2021

 Legal Services 

What are the notification requirements when an individual’s sensitive personal information is exposed?

October 22, 2021

 Legal Services 

What are the bond filing requirements for county officers?

May 01, 2021

 Legal Services 

May a District Clerk serve as a reserve deputy sheriff?

May 01, 2021

 Legal Services 

Can a marriage license issued in Texas be used in another state?

May 01, 2021

 Legal Services 

Is the county required to pay an official who was suspended during an unsuccessful removal action for the time someone else was appointed to the office?​

May 01, 2021

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Can the county pay for the expenses for a county official-elect?

May 01, 2021

 Legal Services 

Is a deceased public official entitled to their last bi-weekly paycheck or should it be prorated to the day of her death?

May 01, 2021

 Legal Services 

May a county constable also serve as a bailiff?

May 01, 2021

 Legal Services 

Is the county required to furnish office space to the county attorney in the courthouse?

May 01, 2021

 Legal Services