{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-152.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 152.051","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this subchapter, \"county payroll officer\" means the county auditor or other appropriate county officer who issues paychecks to county or precinct personnel.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1259, Sec. 2, eff. June 18, 1989.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 152. AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION, EXPENSES, AND ALLOWANCES OF COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBCHAPTER D. WITHHOLDING COMPENSATION OF OFFICER WHO ELECTS NOT TO BE PAID"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.152.htm#152.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"6edae0b4f3d705a09f63cca0740c4d99fa3cd4edb6b6379cb9aae15bfb17589e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-152.035","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-152.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}