Tex. Fin. Code Section 276.001
Accounts for Candidates for Public Office

(a)

A financial institution may not open an account in the name of a candidate without obtaining that candidate’s consent and signature. This subsection does not require that the candidate be a signatory to the account.

(b)

In this section:

(1)

“Candidate” has the meaning assigned by Section 251.001 (Definitions), Election Code.

(2)

“Financial institution” means a bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 7.27(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 276.001 — Accounts for Candidates for Public Office, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.­276.­htm#276.­001 (accessed May 18, 2024).

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