Sec. 116.154. LIABILITY OF DEPOSITORY PENDING COLLECTION OF DEPOSITS. A county depository that uses due diligence to collect a check, draft, or demand for money deposited by the county with the depository is not liable for the collection until the proceeds have been received by the depository. The depository shall charge the county and the county shall pay a collection expense that the depository may not pay or absorb because of a federal law or a regulation adopted by the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System or by the board of directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 116 - Depositories for County Public Funds
Section 116.151. Liabilities of Sureties on Separate Bonds
Section 116.152. Subrogation of Sureties
Section 116.153. Pro Rata Recovery by State and County
Section 116.154. Liability of Depository Pending Collection of Deposits
Section 116.155. Failure of Depository to Pay Check or Order for Payment