Texas Local Government Code Title 5, Chapter 145 - Financial Disclosure By And Standards Of Conduct For Local Government Officers

• Texas Section 145.001 - Applicability Of Chapter
  This chapter applies only to a municipality with a population of 100,000 or more. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 249, Sec. 6.01, eff....
• Texas Section 145.002 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Deliver" means transmitting by mail, personal delivery, or e-mail or any other means of electronic transfer. (2) "Municipal officer" means the...
• Texas Section 145.003 - Financial Statement Required
  (a) A municipal officer or a candidate for a municipal office filled by election shall file a financial statement as required by this chapter. (b)...
• Texas Section 145.004 - Filing Dates; Timeliness Of Filing
  (a) A municipal officer shall file the financial statement required by this chapter within the time prescribed by Section 572.026(a), Government Code. (b) A person...
• Texas Section 145.005 - Form Of Statement
  (a) The clerk or secretary of the municipality shall require that the form designed by the Texas Ethics Commission under Chapter 572, Government Code, be...
• Texas Section 145.006 - Duplicate Or Supplemental Statements
  If a person has filed a financial statement under one provision of this chapter covering the preceding calendar year, the person is not required to...
• Texas Section 145.007 - Public Access To Statements
  (a) Financial statements filed under this chapter are public records. The clerk or secretary of the municipality shall maintain the statements in separate alphabetical files...
• Texas Section 145.008 - Notification To Prosecuting Attorney
  The clerk or secretary of each municipality shall maintain a list of the municipal officers and candidates for municipal office required to file a financial...
• Texas Section 145.009 - Criminal Penalty
  (a) A municipal officer or a candidate for a municipal office filled by election commits an offense if the officer or candidate knowingly fails to...
• Texas Section 145.010 - Civil Penalty
  (a) A person who determines that a person required to file a financial statement under this chapter has failed to do so may notify in...

Last modified: September 28, 2016