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Tex. Local Government Code § 85.001 Oath and Bond
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Sec. 85.001. OATH AND BOND. (a) A person elected as sheriff, before beginning to perform the duties of office, must execute a bond with: (1) two or more good and sufficient sureties; or (2) a solvent surety company authorized to do business in this state. (b) The bond must be: (1…
Tex. Local Government Code § 85.0011 Qualifications For Sheriff Or Candidate For Sheriff
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Sec. 85.0011. QUALIFICATIONS FOR SHERIFF OR CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF. (a) In this section: (1) "Active duty" means current full-time military service in the armed forces of the United States. (2) "Armed forces of the United States" means the army, navy, air force, space force, coast…
Tex. Local Government Code § 85.002 New Bond Requirement; Removal
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Sec. 85.002. NEW BOND REQUIREMENT; REMOVAL. (a) If a surety of the sheriff dies, moves permanently from the state, becomes insolvent, or is released from liability in accordance with law or if the commissioners court considers the sheriff's bond insufficient, the commissioners co…
Tex. Local Government Code § 85.003 Deputies
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Sec. 85.003. DEPUTIES. (a) The appointment of a deputy sheriff must be in writing. (b) Except as provided by Subsection (b-1), a person appointed as a deputy, before beginning to perform the duties of office, must take and subscribe the official oath, which, together with the cer…