{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-257.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 257.002","heading":"REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO CORPORATE OR LABOR UNION CONTRIBUTIONS.","body":"(a) A political party that accepts a contribution authorized by Section 253.104 may use the contribution only to:\n(1) defray normal overhead and administrative or operating costs incurred by the party; or\n(2) administer a primary election or convention held by the party.\n(b) A political party that accepts contributions authorized by Section 253.104 shall maintain the contributions in a separate account.\nAdded by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 304, Sec. 5.19, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 15. REGULATING POLITICAL FUNDS AND CAMPAIGNS","CHAPTER 257. POLITICAL PARTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.257.htm#257.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"5f0208ffb6cbc14be842d5f09cbae91e1895bdf4ce4af1b50f3f842f2d51c01e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-257.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-257.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}