Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 130.005
Liability of Assessor-collector and Bondsman


Except as provided by Section 130.008 (Liability of Tax Collector for Violations of Subchapter), a county tax assessor-collector and the assessor-collector’s bondsman are not liable for the amount of any fee or tax for which the assessor-collector has accepted a check that is not honored by the drawee bank or credit card invoice that is not honored by the credit card issuer if the assessor-collector complied with the requirements of Section 130.004 (Identification Required) and if the assessor-collector did not know or should not reasonably have known that the check was not properly drawn, that the credit card payment was not properly made, or that the check or credit card invoice would not be honored.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 23(a)(3), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 737, Sec. 3, eff. Aug. 28, 1989.

Source: Section 130.005 — Liability of Assessor-collector and Bondsman, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.­130.­htm#130.­005 (accessed May 18, 2024).

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May 18, 2024

§ 130.005’s source at texas​.gov