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Tex. Local Government Code § 132.001 Definitions
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Sec. 132.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Credit card" means a card, plate, or similar device used to make purchases on credit or to borrow money. (2) "Payment by electronic means" means payment by telephone or computer but does not include payment in person or by mail. Ac…
Tex. Local Government Code § 132.002 Payment of Fees Or Costs By Credit Card Or Electronic Means
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Sec. 132.002. PAYMENT OF FEES OR COSTS BY CREDIT CARD OR ELECTRONIC MEANS. (a) The commissioners court of a county may authorize a county or precinct officer who collects fees, fines, court costs, or other charges on behalf of the county or the state to accept payment by credit c…
Tex. Local Government Code § 132.003 Reimbursement Fee For Processing Certain Payments
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Sec. 132.003. REIMBURSEMENT FEE FOR PROCESSING CERTAIN PAYMENTS. (a) The commissioners court shall set a reimbursement fee in an amount that is reasonably related to the expense incurred by the county or precinct officer in processing the payment by credit card. However, the cour…
Tex. Local Government Code § 132.004 Service Charge
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Sec. 132.004. SERVICE CHARGE. If, for any reason, a payment by credit card is not honored by the credit card company on which the funds are drawn, the county or municipality may collect a service charge from the person who owes the fee, fine, court cost, or other charge. The serv…