Sec. 60.413. CRIMINAL PENALTY. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) of this section, a district or port authority officer or employee commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally violates a provision of this subchapter. An offense under this subsection is a Class C misdemeanor.
(b) A district or port authority officer or employee commits an offense if the person makes or authorizes separate, sequential, or component purchases to avoid the competitive bidding or proposal procedure requirements of Section 60.404 or 60.405 of this code. An offense under this subsection is a Class B misdemeanor.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 353, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 60 - Navigation Districts--General Provisions
Subchapter N. Competitive Bidding Requirements
Section 60.401. Application of Subchapter
Section 60.403. Contracts: Purchases
Section 60.4035. Contracts: Emergency Purchases
Section 60.404. Competitive Bidding Requirements
Section 60.405. Proposal Procedures
Section 60.406. Competitive Bidding and Proposal Procedures Required for Certain Contracts
Section 60.407. Opening Sealed Proposals and Bids
Section 60.408. Contract Award
Section 60.409. Pricing Method
Section 60.410. Changes in Plans and Specifications
Section 60.411. Bond Requirements
Section 60.4115. Notification of Safety and Environmental Record of Contractor
Section 60.4125. Alternative Methods for Certain Purchases or Contracts