Transfer System Authorized

Tex. Local Government Code § 144.001, under Electronic Funds Transfer of Compensation and Reimbursement of Municipal Officers and Employees.

Tex. Local Government Code § 144.001

Sec. 144.001. TRANSFER SYSTEM AUTHORIZED. (a) A municipality may establish and operate an electronic funds transfer system to transfer the following items directly into officers' and employees' accounts in financial institutions only: (1) the net pay of the officers and employees; (2) payments for the travel and subsistence of the officers and employees; and (3) all other forms of compensation, payment, or reimbursement paid to the officers and employees. (b) The authority granted by this chapter may not be restricted by a municipal charter. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1047, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989.