Texas Local Government Code 293.054 – Legal and Authorized Investments
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(a) Authority bonds are legal and authorized investments for a bank, savings bank, trust company, savings and loan association, insurance company, fiduciary, trustee, or guardian, or a sinking fund of a municipality, county, school district, or political subdivision of the state.
(b) Authority bonds may secure deposits of public funds of the state, a municipality, a county, a school district, or another political corporation or subdivision of the state. The bonds may provide this security in an amount up to their value, if all unmatured coupons, if any, are attached.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 293.054
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.