Sec. 8801.121. REQUIRED WRITTEN POLICIES. The board shall adopt the following written policies:
(1) a code of ethics for district directors, officers, and employees, and persons who are engaged in handling investments for the district;
(2) a policy relating to travel expenditures;
(3) a policy relating to district investments;
(4) policies and procedures for selection, monitoring, or review and evaluation of professional services; and
(5) policies that ensure a better use of management information, including the use of:
(A) budgets to plan and control cost; and
(B) uniform reporting requirements based on "Audits of State and Local Governmental Units," published by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and "Governmental Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards," published by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 238 (S.B. 1537), Sec. 14, eff. May 27, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle H - Districts Governing Groundwater
Chapter 8801 - Harris-Galveston Subsidence District
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 8801.101. District Powers and Duties
Section 8801.102. Nonapplicability of Other Law
Section 8801.103. Sale or Distribution of Water Prohibited
Section 8801.104. Authority to Compel Testimony, Administer Oaths, and Issue Subpoenas
Section 8801.105. Suits by or Against the District; Representation by Attorney General
Section 8801.106. Grants; Contracts
Section 8801.107. Cooperation With Governmental Entities
Section 8801.110. Notice of Hearings
Section 8801.111. District Plan
Section 8801.112. Adoption of District Plan
Section 8801.113. Water Conservation Measures
Section 8801.114. District Research
Section 8801.115. Studies by Board Staff
Section 8801.116. Access to Property
Section 8801.117. Annual Groundwater Withdrawal Determination
Section 8801.118. Monitoring and Supervision by District
Section 8801.119. Regulation of Spacing and Groundwater Withdrawal
Section 8801.120. Water-Metering Devices