{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-608.008","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 608.008","heading":"PURCHASE OF SAVINGS BONDS.","body":"(a) A department administrator and a disbursing officer shall use money deducted and held in trust under this chapter to purchase savings bonds on behalf of an individual who has executed an authorization under Section 608.002, in the denomination designated and authorized in the individual's authorization, when an amount sufficient to make a purchase has been withheld.\n(b) A department administrator or disbursing officer, on receipt of a savings bond purchased under Subsection (a), shall immediately deliver the bond to the individual entitled to it or shall mail the bond to the address designated by the individual in the authorization.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE A. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 608. PAYROLL DEDUCTION FOR SAVINGS BONDS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.608.htm#608.008","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"7c874078ffd2ca8873c7efe471e6970e7fa8fb09e0a4284dd9321c3f81d5b9f9","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-608.007","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-608.009"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}