§ 323.001 Establishment and Maintenance
§ 323.002 Maintenance Funds
§ 323.003 Gifts
§ 323.004 Farmers’ County Library
§ 323.005 Librarian
§ 323.006 Supervision
§ 323.007 Library Fund
§ 323.008 Participation With a Municipality
§ 323.009 Participation With a County
§ 323.010 Joint Library
§ 323.011 Participation With an Established Library
§ 323.012 Participation With a Privately Owned Library
§ 323.013 Discontinuation of Library

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 323 > Subchapter A - County Library

  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Week: means seven consecutive days. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005