Texas Finance Code 276.001 – Accounts for Candidates for Public Office
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(a) A financial institution may not open an account in the name of a candidate without obtaining that candidate’s consent and signature. This subsection does not require that the candidate be a signatory to the account.
(b) In this section:
(1) “Candidate” has the meaning assigned by Section 251.001, Election Code.
(2) “Financial institution” means a bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union.
Terms Used In Texas Finance Code 276.001
- Signature: includes the mark of a person unable to write, and "subscribe" includes the making of such a mark. See Texas Government Code 312.011