{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-271.062","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 271.062","heading":"CERTAIN CONTRACTS NOT REQUIRED TO BE IN WRITING.","body":"A contract executed under Section 271.054 or 271.056 is not required to be in writing if the work to be performed under the contract:\n(1) is legal services;\n(2) is to be done by the regular salaried employees of the issuer; or\n(3) is to be paid for as the work progresses.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 8. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY","SUBTITLE C. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 271. PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITIES, COUNTIES, AND CERTAIN OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTS","SUBCHAPTER C. CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION ACT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.271.htm#271.062","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"14df466cc22fe7658d7f6e5e43eea7c7b47b833427ad9dccebdeaa8a176d63a5","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-271.061","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-271.063"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}