Texas Health and Safety Code 298E.152 – Assessment and Collection of Mandatory Payments
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(a) A district may designate an official of the district or contract with another person to assess and collect the mandatory payments authorized under this chapter.
(b) The person charged by the district with the assessment and collection of mandatory payments shall charge and deduct from the mandatory payments collected for the district a collection fee in an amount not to exceed the person’s usual and customary charges for like services.
Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code 298E.152
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) If the person charged with the assessment and collection of mandatory payments is an official of the district, any revenue from a collection fee charged under Subsection (b) shall be deposited in the district general fund and, if appropriate, shall be reported as fees of the district.