Sec. 95.010. ACCOUNT AS LEGAL INVESTMENT. (a) Each of the following persons may invest money held by the person in a deposit account of a savings bank doing business in this state:
(1) any fiduciary, including an administrator, executor, guardian, or trustee;
(2) a political subdivision or instrumentality of this state;
(3) a business or nonprofit corporation;
(4) a charitable or educational corporation or association; and
(5) a financial institution, including a bank, savings and loan association, or credit union.
(b) An investment by an insurance company in a deposit account is eligible for tax reducing purposes under Chapters 221 and 222, Insurance Code.
(c) An investment by a school district in a deposit account insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation meets the requirements of Sections 45.102 and 45.208, Education Code.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 11.110, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Financial Institutions and Businesses
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 95.002. Limitations on Accounts
Section 95.003. Investment in Accounts
Section 95.004. Deposit Contract
Section 95.005. Account Ownership
Section 95.006. Transfer of Account
Section 95.007. Interest or Dividends Paid on Accounts
Section 95.008. Redemption of Deposit Account
Section 95.009. Lien on Deposit Account