Sec. 112.004. ACCOUNTS KEPT FOR OFFICERS BY COUNTY CLERK. (a) This section applies only to a county that does not have the office of county auditor.
(b) The county clerk shall keep in the county finance ledger an account for each officer of the county, district, or state who is authorized or required by law to receive or collect money or other property that is intended for the use of the county or that belongs to the county. At the top of each page in an officer's account, the clerk shall state the name of the officer and the title of the office.
(c) The clerk shall keep any other accounts necessary to carry out the purposes of this subtitle and shall conveniently index the accounts.
(d) The clerk shall enter items daily in the proper accounts.
(e) Every financial report and voucher must be filed with the clerk, who shall effectively preserve the report or voucher and note it briefly in the proper account.
(f) The clerk shall balance each account maintained under this section.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 112 - County Financial Accounting
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 112.001. Accounting System in County With County Auditor and Population of Less Than 190,000
Section 112.002. Accounting System in County With County Auditor and Population of 190,000 or More
Section 112.004. Accounts Kept for Officers by County Clerk
Section 112.005. Accounts Kept for Officers by County Auditor
Section 112.006. General Oversight Authority of County Auditor
Section 112.007. County Auditor's Records of County Financial Transactions
Section 112.009. County Auditor Performing Duties Instead of County Clerk