{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-117.027","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 117.027","heading":"FAILURE TO SELECT DEPOSITORY.","body":"If the commissioners court has not selected a depository under this subchapter, a clerk holding money, an evidence of debt, an instrument of writing, or any other article deposited into the registry of the court pending the result of a legal proceeding shall seal the article in a secure package and deposit the package in an iron safe or a bank vault.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 17(d), eff. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 505, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. FINANCES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY FINANCES","CHAPTER 117. DEPOSITORIES FOR CERTAIN TRUST FUNDS AND COURT REGISTRY FUNDS","SUBCHAPTER B. ESTABLISHMENT OF DEPOSITORY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.117.htm#117.027","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"5118a1f094ed1bd7f44b72ec6a0feb71dade59334f6080385209ff27988d880f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-117.026","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-117.028"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}