{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-201.711","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 201.711","heading":"PURCHASE OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES FOR CERTAIN DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES RESPONDING TO EMERGENCIES OR DISASTERS.","body":"The department, using appropriated funds, may purchase food and beverages for a department employee who is:\n(1) providing services in response to an emergency situation, an incident that endangers the health or safety of a person, or a disaster; and\n(2) unable to leave or required to remain at the employee's assignment area due to the emergency situation, incident, or disaster.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 9 (S.B. 537), Sec. 1, eff. May 1, 2019.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 6. ROADWAYS","SUBTITLE A. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","CHAPTER 201. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION","SUBCHAPTER I. FUNDS AND EXPENDITURES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.201.htm#201.711","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"38859ff438db253761ca1285c646546bfd08c4d76efd68711de86d674329d0e3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-201.710","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-201.712"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}