Sec. 2254.034. CONTRACT VOID. (a) A contract entered into in violation of Sections 2254.029 through 2254.031 is void.
(b) A contract entered into with a private consultant who did not comply with Section 2254.033 is void.
(c) If a contract is void under this section:
(1) the comptroller may not draw a warrant or transmit money to satisfy an obligation under the contract; and
(2) a state agency may not make any payment under the contract with state or federal money or money held in or outside the state treasury.
(d) This section applies to all consulting services contracts, including renewals, amendments, and extensions of consulting services contracts.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1467, Sec. 1.32, eff. June 19, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - State and Local Contracts and Fund Management
Chapter 2254 - Professional and Consulting Services
Subchapter B. Consulting Services
Section 2254.022. Interpretation of Subchapter
Section 2254.023. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 2254.025. Emergency Waiver
Section 2254.026. Contract With Consultant
Section 2254.027. Selection of Consultant
Section 2254.028. Notice of Intent: Major Consulting Services Contract
Section 2254.0301. Contract Notification
Section 2254.031. Renewal; Amendment; Extension
Section 2254.032. Conflicts of Interest
Section 2254.033. Restriction on Former Employees of a State Agency
Section 2254.034. Contract Void
Section 2254.035. Dividing Contracts
Section 2254.038. Mixed Contracts
Section 2254.039. Comptroller's Rules