{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-113.064","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 113.064","heading":"APPROVAL OF CLAIMS BY COUNTY AUDITOR.","body":"(a) In a county that has the office of county auditor, each claim, bill, and account against the county must be filed in sufficient time for the auditor to examine and approve it before the meeting of the commissioners court. A claim, bill, or account may not be allowed or paid until it has been examined and approved by the auditor.\n(b) The auditor shall stamp each approved claim, bill, or account. If the auditor considers it necessary, the auditor may require that a claim, bill, or account be verified by an affidavit indicating its correctness.\n(c) The auditor may administer oaths for the purposes of this section.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. FINANCES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY FINANCES","CHAPTER 113. MANAGEMENT OF COUNTY MONEY","SUBCHAPTER D. SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CLAIMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.113.htm#113.064","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"ce824eed531263c39a4aa81993f48214939f3d5685aaea225bdad65a51dd8bac","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-113.063","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-113.065"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}