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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 2254.1032: POLITICAL SUBDIVISION: SELECTION OF PROVIDER.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT
  3. SUBTITLE F. STATE AND LOCAL CONTRACTS AND FUND MANAGEMENT
  4. CHAPTER 2254. PROFESSIONAL AND CONSULTING SERVICES
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. CONTINGENT FEE CONTRACT FOR LEGAL SERVICES

(a) A political subdivision may select an attorney or law firm to award a contingent fee contract only in accordance with Section 2254.003(a) and this section.

(b) In procuring legal services under a contingent fee contract, a political subdivision shall:

(1) select a well-qualified attorney or law firm on the basis of demonstrated competence, qualifications, and experience in the requested services; and

(2) attempt to negotiate a contract with that attorney or law firm for a fair and reasonable price.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 857 (H.B. 2826), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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