Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Resources Programs
Chapter 161 - Veterans Land Board

Section 161.013. Executive Secretary and Assistant Executive Secretary - Sec. 161.013. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY AND ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE SECRETARY. (a) The...

Section 161.014. Employees - Sec. 161.014. EMPLOYEES. (a) The commissioner may employ all other...

Section 161.0141. Separation of Responsibilities - Sec. 161.0141. SEPARATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES. The board shall develop and...

Section 161.015. Compensation and Duties of Employees - Sec. 161.015. COMPENSATION AND DUTIES OF EMPLOYEES. The employees of...

Section 161.016. Fiscal Agent - Sec. 161.016. FISCAL AGENT. (a) The board may designate the...

Section 161.017. Meetings of Board - Sec. 161.017. MEETINGS OF BOARD. (a) When necessary, the board...

Section 161.018. Minutes of Board - Sec. 161.018. MINUTES OF BOARD. Minutes of each meeting of...

Section 161.019. Depository for Papers, Records, and Archives - Sec. 161.019. DEPOSITORY FOR PAPERS, RECORDS, AND ARCHIVES. Papers, records,...

Section 161.020. Purchase of Supplies - Sec. 161.020. PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES. The board may purchase at...

Section 161.021. Seal - Sec. 161.021. SEAL. The board shall procure and adopt a...

Section 161.022. Chapter Application to Successor Boards - Sec. 161.022. CHAPTER APPLICATION TO SUCCESSOR BOARDS. The provisions of...

Section 161.023. Training - Sec. 161.023. TRAINING. (a) A person who is appointed to...

Section 161.024. Conflicts of Interest - Sec. 161.024. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. (a) In this section, "Texas...

Section 161.025. Equal Protection for Board Members - Sec. 161.025. EQUAL PROTECTION FOR BOARD MEMBERS. Appointments to the...

Section 161.026. Removal of Board Member - Sec. 161.026. REMOVAL OF BOARD MEMBER. (a) It is a...

Section 161.028. Career Ladder - Sec. 161.028. CAREER LADDER. (a) The executive secretary or his...

Section 161.029. Performance Evaluations - Sec. 161.029. PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS. (a) The executive secretary or his...

Section 161.030. Audit - Sec. 161.030. AUDIT. The financial transactions of the board are...

Section 161.0301. Internal Auditor - Sec. 161.0301. INTERNAL AUDITOR. An internal auditor who performs an...

Section 161.031. Equal Employment Opportunity - Sec. 161.031. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY. (a) The executive secretary or...

Section 161.032. Standards of Conduct - Sec. 161.032. STANDARDS OF CONDUCT. (a) The board shall provide...

Section 161.033. Public Debate Before Board - Sec. 161.033. PUBLIC DEBATE BEFORE BOARD. The board shall develop...

Section 161.034. Complaints - Sec. 161.034. COMPLAINTS. (a) The board shall maintain a system...

Section 161.035. Use of Technology - Sec. 161.035. USE OF TECHNOLOGY. The board shall implement a...

Section 161.036. Negotiated Rulemaking; Alternative Dispute Resolution - Sec. 161.036. NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING; ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. (a) The board...

Subchapter C. Powers and Duties

Section 161.061. General Duties of Board - Sec. 161.061. GENERAL DUTIES OF BOARD. The board shall: (1)...

Section 161.062. General Duties of Commissioner - Sec. 161.062. GENERAL DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER. The commissioner is the...

Section 161.063. Rules - Sec. 161.063. RULES. (a) The board may adopt rules that...

Section 161.064. Board Authority to Make Investigations - Sec. 161.064. BOARD AUTHORITY TO MAKE INVESTIGATIONS. The board may...

Section 161.065. Oaths; Books, Records, and Documents - Sec. 161.065. OATHS; BOOKS, RECORDS, AND DOCUMENTS. (a) The board...

Section 161.066. Subpoena Duces Tecum - Sec. 161.066. SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM. The board may issue a...

Section 161.067. Forfeiture of Charter and Rights - Sec. 161.067. FORFEITURE OF CHARTER AND RIGHTS. (a) If a...

Section 161.068. Form of Instruments - Sec. 161.068. FORM OF INSTRUMENTS. The board may prescribe the...

Section 161.069. Fees - Sec. 161.069. FEES. (a) The board shall collect the fee...

Section 161.070. Additional Fees - Sec. 161.070. ADDITIONAL FEES. (a) The board shall set and...

Section 161.071. Pamphlets - Sec. 161.071. PAMPHLETS. The board shall have published pamphlets containing...

Section 161.072. Lease by Board - Sec. 161.072. LEASE BY BOARD. (a) The board may lease...

Section 161.073. Contracts With Private Entities - Sec. 161.073. CONTRACTS WITH PRIVATE ENTITIES. The board may contract...

Section 161.074. Bond Enhancement Agreements - Sec. 161.074. BOND ENHANCEMENT AGREEMENTS. (a) The board may at...

Section 161.075. Information for Lending Institutions - Sec. 161.075. INFORMATION FOR LENDING INSTITUTIONS. (a) In this section,...

Section 161.076. Memorandum of Understanding - Sec. 161.076. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING. (a) The board shall enter...

Section 161.077. Communications Center - Sec. 161.077. COMMUNICATIONS CENTER. (a) Based on the memorandum of...

Section 161.078. Website; Brochure - Sec. 161.078. WEBSITE; BROCHURE. (a) Based on the memorandum of...

Section 161.079. Benefits Seminars - Sec. 161.079. BENEFITS SEMINARS. (a) To ensure that the veterans...

Subchapter D. General Obligation Bonds

Section 161.111. Issuance and Sale of Bonds; Disposition of Proceeds - Sec. 161.111. ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS; DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS....

Section 161.112. Installments - Sec. 161.112. INSTALLMENTS. The board, at its option, may issue...

Section 161.113. Interest Rate - Sec. 161.113. INTEREST RATE. The bonds shall bear the rate...

Section 161.114. Payment and Maturity of Bonds - Sec. 161.114. PAYMENT AND MATURITY OF BONDS. (a) The bonds...

Section 161.115. Form, Denomination, and Place of Payment of Bonds - Sec. 161.115. FORM, DENOMINATION, AND PLACE OF PAYMENT OF BONDS....

Section 161.116. Manner of Execution - Sec. 161.116. MANNER OF EXECUTION. (a) The bonds shall be...

Section 161.117. Signatures and Seals - Sec. 161.117. SIGNATURES AND SEALS. (a) The resolution authorizing the...

Section 161.118. Approval by Attorney General - Sec. 161.118. APPROVAL BY ATTORNEY GENERAL. Before bonds are delivered...

Section 161.119. Registration With Comptroller - Sec. 161.119. REGISTRATION WITH COMPTROLLER. After the bonds are approved...

Section 161.120. Validity of Bonds - Sec. 161.120. VALIDITY OF BONDS. (a) After the bonds are...

Section 161.121. Bonds as Negotiable Instruments - Sec. 161.121. BONDS AS NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS. Bonds issued under this...

Section 161.123. Notice for Bids on Bonds - Sec. 161.123. NOTICE FOR BIDS ON BONDS. If the board...

Section 161.124. Security for Bid - Sec. 161.124. SECURITY FOR BID. The board may require bidders...

Section 161.125. Sale of Bonds - Sec. 161.125. SALE OF BONDS. Bonds may be sold at...

Section 161.126. Replacement Bonds - Sec. 161.126. REPLACEMENT BONDS. The board may provide for replacement...

Section 161.127. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 161.127. REFUNDING BONDS. (a) The board may provide by...

Section 161.128. Bonds as Investments and Security - Sec. 161.128. BONDS AS INVESTMENTS AND SECURITY. (a) Bonds issued...

Section 161.129. Taxation of Bonds - Sec. 161.129. TAXATION OF BONDS. Bonds are exempt from any...

Section 161.130. Constitutional Appropriations - Sec. 161.130. CONSTITUTIONAL APPROPRIATIONS. (a) If during the existence of...

Section 161.131. Minority-Owned Businesses - Sec. 161.131. MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES. (a) The board shall make a...

Section 161.132. Women-Owned Businesses - Sec. 161.132. WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES. (a) The board shall make a...

Subchapter E. Veterans' Land Fund

Section 161.171. Money and Land Included in Fund - Sec. 161.171. MONEY AND LAND INCLUDED IN FUND. (a) The...

Section 161.173. Investment of Money in Fund - Sec. 161.173. INVESTMENT OF MONEY IN FUND. (a) Money in...

Section 161.1731. Custody and Investment of Assets Pending Transactions - Sec. 161.1731. CUSTODY AND INVESTMENT OF ASSETS PENDING TRANSACTIONS. With...

Section 161.1732. Lending Securities - Sec. 161.1732. LENDING SECURITIES. (a) In managing the assets of...

Section 161.174. Use of Fund to Pay Principal and Interest - Sec. 161.174. USE OF FUND TO PAY PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST....

Section 161.175. Use of Fund to Pay Expenses Related to the Land - Sec. 161.175. USE OF FUND TO PAY EXPENSES RELATED TO...

Section 161.176. Use of Fund to Pay Bond Expenses - Sec. 161.176. USE OF FUND TO PAY BOND EXPENSES. The...

Section 161.177. Purchase and Destruction of Bonds - Sec. 161.177. PURCHASE AND DESTRUCTION OF BONDS. (a) The board...

Section 161.178. Disposal of Excess Funds - Sec. 161.178. DISPOSAL OF EXCESS FUNDS. Subject to the provisions...

Section 161.179. Sale of Land and Land Contracts - Sec. 161.179. SALE OF LAND AND LAND CONTRACTS. Notwithstanding any...

Section 161.180. Temporary Transfers - Sec. 161.180. TEMPORARY TRANSFERS. Amounts temporarily transferred from the fund...

Subchapter F. Purchase, Sale, and Other Disposition of Land

Section 161.2111. Report to Bond Review Board - Sec. 161.2111. REPORT TO BOND REVIEW BOARD. When the Veterans'...

Section 161.212. Appraisal - Sec. 161.212. APPRAISAL. (a) Before purchasing land under the provisions...

Section 161.213. Sworn Report - Sec. 161.213. SWORN REPORT. (a) Before the board purchases land...

Section 161.214. Title - Sec. 161.214. TITLE. (a) Before making payment for land, the...

Section 161.215. Purchase of Land - Sec. 161.215. PURCHASE OF LAND. Land purchased by the board...

Section 161.216. Cost of Land Sold by Board - Sec. 161.216. COST OF LAND SOLD BY BOARD. Except for...

Section 161.217. Appointment of Local Committee - Sec. 161.217. APPOINTMENT OF LOCAL COMMITTEE. The commissioners court of...

Section 161.218. Work of Local Committee - Sec. 161.218. WORK OF LOCAL COMMITTEE. (a) A person who...

Section 161.219. Board Investigation - Sec. 161.219. BOARD INVESTIGATION. (a) The board may make inquiries...

Section 161.220. Exemption - Sec. 161.220. EXEMPTION. The provisions of Sections 161.217 through 161.219...

Section 161.221. Initiation of Sale - Sec. 161.221. INITIATION OF SALE. The sale of land by...

Section 161.222. Purchase Payments - Sec. 161.222. PURCHASE PAYMENTS. (a) The purchaser shall make an...

Section 161.223. Board to Specify Terms - Sec. 161.223. BOARD TO SPECIFY TERMS. The board may specify...

Section 161.224. Time Limit on Transfer - Sec. 161.224. TIME LIMIT ON TRANSFER. (a) No property sold...

Section 161.225. Sale to a Nonveteran - Sec. 161.225. SALE TO A NONVETERAN. If the sale is...

Section 161.226. Disposition of Land That Is Paid For - Sec. 161.226. DISPOSITION OF LAND THAT IS PAID FOR. Property...

Section 161.227. Lease of Land - Sec. 161.227. LEASE OF LAND. (a) No land purchased under...

Section 161.228. Conditions of Leases - Sec. 161.228. CONDITIONS OF LEASES. While the veteran is indebted...

Section 161.229. Deeds - Sec. 161.229. DEEDS. (a) When the entire indebtedness due the...

Section 161.230. Death of Purchaser - Sec. 161.230. DEATH OF PURCHASER. (a) If the purchaser of...

Section 161.231. Subdividing Land - Sec. 161.231. SUBDIVIDING LAND. Land acquired by the board may...

Section 161.232. Conditions for Sale of Land - Sec. 161.232. CONDITIONS FOR SALE OF LAND. Land acquired and...

Section 161.233. Down Payment - Sec. 161.233. DOWN PAYMENT. (a) The sale price of land...

Section 161.234. Sale to Other Purchasers - Sec. 161.234. SALE TO OTHER PURCHASERS. The provisions of Sections...

Section 161.235. Rights of Surviving Spouse - Sec. 161.235. RIGHTS OF SURVIVING SPOUSE. If an eligible Texas...

Section 161.236. Number of Tracts Purchased - Sec. 161.236. NUMBER OF TRACTS PURCHASED. The board may promulgate...

Section 161.237. Exemption From Certain Real Estate Transaction Laws - Sec. 161.237. EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION LAWS. (a)...

Subchapter G. Purchase and Sale of Selected Land

Section 161.281. Selection of Land - Sec. 161.281. SELECTION OF LAND. (a) If a veteran desires...

Section 161.282. Processing Applications - Sec. 161.282. PROCESSING APPLICATIONS. As far as practical, applications shall...

Section 161.283. Purchase by Board - Sec. 161.283. PURCHASE BY BOARD. (a) If the board is...

Section 161.284. Appraisal and Title - Sec. 161.284. APPRAISAL AND TITLE. The board shall have an...

Section 161.285. Separate Transactions - Sec. 161.285. SEPARATE TRANSACTIONS. (a) No transaction under this chapter...

Section 161.286. Purchase Preference - Sec. 161.286. PURCHASE PREFERENCE. (a) The property acquired by the...

Section 161.287. Rules Governing Sale - Sec. 161.287. RULES GOVERNING SALE. The rules governing the sale...

Section 161.288. Refund - Sec. 161.288. REFUND. If the title to the land is...

Subchapter H. Forfeiture

Section 161.311. Board Judge of Forfeiture - Sec. 161.311. BOARD JUDGE OF FORFEITURE. The board is the...

Section 161.312. Forfeiture by Board - Sec. 161.312. FORFEITURE BY BOARD. (a) If a portion of...

Section 161.313. Correction of Reason for Forfeiture - Sec. 161.313. CORRECTION OF REASON FOR FORFEITURE. If the person...

Section 161.314. Time of Forfeiture - Sec. 161.314. TIME OF FORFEITURE. The forfeiture is effective at...

Section 161.315. Notice to County Clerk - Sec. 161.315. NOTICE TO COUNTY CLERK. Notice of the board's...

Section 161.316. Effect of Forfeiture on Leases - Sec. 161.316. EFFECT OF FORFEITURE ON LEASES. On forfeiture, the...

Section 161.317. Reinstatement of Purchase - Sec. 161.317. REINSTATEMENT OF PURCHASE. (a) If a sale is...

Section 161.318. Resale of Land - Sec. 161.318. RESALE OF LAND. Land included in a forfeited...

Section 161.319. Resale of Forfeited Land - Sec. 161.319. RESALE OF FORFEITED LAND. (a) Resale of forfeited...

Section 161.320. Late Payments; Default Interest Rate - Sec. 161.320. LATE PAYMENTS; DEFAULT INTEREST RATE. (a) The board...

Section 161.321. Vacating Premises - Sec. 161.321. VACATING PREMISES. If the board declares a forfeiture...

Section 161.322. Enforcement of Forfeiture and Protection of Rights - Sec. 161.322. ENFORCEMENT OF FORFEITURE AND PROTECTION OF RIGHTS. The...

Section 161.323. Liability - Sec. 161.323. LIABILITY. The liability of the original veteran purchaser...

Section 161.324. Defenses in Lawsuits - Sec. 161.324. DEFENSES IN LAWSUITS. After obtaining the permission of...

Subchapter I. Insurance

Section 161.361. Definition - Sec. 161.361. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "person purchasing land under...

Section 161.362. Insurance Requirement - Sec. 161.362. INSURANCE REQUIREMENT. (a) Persons purchasing land under the...

Section 161.363. Insurance Contract - Sec. 161.363. INSURANCE CONTRACT. The board may enter into a...

Section 161.366. Insurance Not Mandatory - Sec. 161.366. INSURANCE NOT MANDATORY. It is not mandatory that...

Section 161.368. Collection of Premium - Sec. 161.368. COLLECTION OF PREMIUM. The board may collect or...

Section 161.370. Cancellation by Insurer - Sec. 161.370. CANCELLATION BY INSURER. The contract or agreement shall...

Section 161.371. Termination of Individual Coverage - Sec. 161.371. TERMINATION OF INDIVIDUAL COVERAGE. (a) Individual insurance coverage...

Subchapter J. Penalties

Section 161.401. Penalty for Certain Transactions - Sec. 161.401. PENALTY FOR CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. Any person, seller, veteran,...

Section 161.402. Penalty Relating to Certain Purchases, Sales, and Resales of Land - Sec. 161.402. PENALTY RELATING TO CERTAIN PURCHASES, SALES, AND RESALES...

Section 161.403. Penalty for Defrauding Veteran and State - Sec. 161.403. PENALTY FOR DEFRAUDING VETERAN AND STATE. A person...

Subchapter K. Land Loans

Section 161.501. Purpose of Subchapter; Construction - Sec. 161.501. PURPOSE OF SUBCHAPTER; CONSTRUCTION. The purpose of this...

Section 161.502. Definitions - Sec. 161.502. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Lending institution" means...

Section 161.503. Loans - Sec. 161.503. LOANS. (a) In addition to purchasing land under...

Section 161.504. Eligibility for Loan - Sec. 161.504. ELIGIBILITY FOR LOAN. (a) To qualify for a...

Section 161.505. Security for Loan - Sec. 161.505. SECURITY FOR LOAN. A disbursement of money on...

Section 161.506. Initial Payment or Equity - Sec. 161.506. INITIAL PAYMENT OR EQUITY. The board may require...

Section 161.507. Loan Payments - Sec. 161.507. LOAN PAYMENTS. (a) The final principal payment on...

Section 161.508. Fees; Interest - Sec. 161.508. FEES; INTEREST. (a) All fees to be charged...

Section 161.509. Late Payments; Default Interest Rate - Sec. 161.509. LATE PAYMENTS; DEFAULT INTEREST RATE. (a) The board...

Section 161.510. Combination With Certain Home Loans - Sec. 161.510. COMBINATION WITH CERTAIN HOME LOANS. The board may:...

Section 161.511. Time Limit on Transfer of Land - Sec. 161.511. TIME LIMIT ON TRANSFER OF LAND. (a) Except...

Section 161.512. Increase in Interest Rate; Accelerated Repayment - Sec. 161.512. INCREASE IN INTEREST RATE; ACCELERATED REPAYMENT. If a...

Section 161.513. Foreclosure and Resale - Sec. 161.513. FORECLOSURE AND RESALE. The board shall adopt rules...

Section 161.514. Sale of Loans - Sec. 161.514. SALE OF LOANS. (a) The board may sell...

Section 161.515. Certain Rights, Benefits, Conditions, and Obligations Prohibited - Sec. 161.515. CERTAIN RIGHTS, BENEFITS, CONDITIONS, AND OBLIGATIONS PROHIBITED. In...

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Texas Statutes Title 7 - Resources Programs Chapter 161 - Veterans Land Board

Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Resources Programs
Chapter 161 - Veterans Land Board