Texas Local Government Code - Section 84.007. Bond And Oath
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§ 84.007. BOND AND OATH. (a) Before taking office and
within 20 days after the date of a county auditor's appointment, the
county auditor must execute a bond. The bond must be:
(1) a good and sufficient surety bond or a bond secured
by two or more good and sufficient personal sureties;
(2) in the amount of $5,000 or more;
(3) payable to the district judges;
(4) conditioned on the faithful performance of the
duties of county auditor; and
(5) approved by the district judges.
(b) The county auditor must take the official oath and a
written oath that lists the positions of public or private trust
previously held and the length of service in each of those positions
and that states:
(1) that he has the qualifications required by this
chapter; and
(2) that he will not be personally interested in a
contract with the county.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Section: 83.006 84.001 84.002 84.003 84.004 84.005 84.006 84.007 84.008 84.0085 84.009 84.021 84.901 84.902 85.001
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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