Sec. 262.002. AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE ROAD EQUIPMENT AND TIRES THROUGH COMPTROLLER. (a) The commissioners court of a county may purchase through the comptroller road machinery and equipment, tires, and tubes to be used by the county.
(b) The commission must purchase an item under this section on competitive bids and in accordance with any rules of the commission.
(c) A purchase under this section must be made on the requisition of the commissioners court. When the court sends the requisition to the commission, the court must include with the requisition a general description of the item desired and a certification of the funds available to pay for the item.
(d) The commission may adopt rules to carry out the purpose of this section.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 937 (H.B. 3560), Sec. 1.101, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 937 (H.B. 3560), Sec. 1.102, eff. September 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Acquisition, Sale, or Lease of Property
Subtitle B - County Acquisition, Sale, or Lease of Property
Chapter 262 - Purchasing and Contracting Authority of Counties
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 262.001. Appointment of Agent to Make Contracts
Section 262.002. Authority to Purchase Road Equipment and Tires Through Comptroller
Section 262.003. Small, Sole-Source Purchase Exempt From Competitive Bidding
Section 262.005. Application of Other Law
Section 262.006. Least Cost Review Program
Section 262.007. Suit Against County Arising Under Certain Contracts