§ 88.001 Certain Bonds Payable to County Judge; Custody of Bonds
§ 88.002 Application of Surety to Terminate Liability On Bond
§ 88.003 Notice to Officer of Surety’s Application
§ 88.004 Officer to Stop Exercising Functions of Office
§ 88.005 Officer Who Fails to Give New Bond Vacates Office
§ 88.006 New Bond; Discharge of Former Sureties
§ 88.007 New Bond Required by Commissioners Court
§ 88.008 Self-Insurance Instead of Bond

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 88 - Official Bonds of County Officers and Employees

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005