Tex. Gov't Code Section 2256.0205
Authorized Investments; Decommissioning Trust

(a)

In this section:

(1)

“Decommissioning trust” means a trust created to provide the Nuclear Regulatory Commission assurance that funds will be available for decommissioning purposes as required under 10 C.F.R. Part 50 or other similar regulation.

(2)

“Funds” includes any money held in a decommissioning trust regardless of whether the money is considered to be public funds under this subchapter.

(b)

In addition to other investments authorized under this subchapter, a municipality that owns a municipal electric utility that is engaged in the distribution and sale of electric energy or natural gas to the public may invest funds held in a decommissioning trust in any investment authorized by Subtitle B, Title 9, Property Code.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 121 (S.B. 1464), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.

Source: Section 2256.0205 — Authorized Investments; Decommissioning Trust, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­2256.­htm#2256.­0205 (accessed May 26, 2025).

2256.001
Short Title 2256.002
Definitions 2256.003
Authority to Invest Funds 2256.004
Applicability 2256.005
Investment Policies 2256.006
Standard of Care 2256.007
Investment Training 2256.008
Investment Training 2256.009
Authorized Investments: Obligations Of, or Guaranteed by Governmental Entities 2256.010
Authorized Investments: Certificates of Deposit and Share Certificates 2256.011
Authorized Investments: Repurchase Agreements 2256.012
Authorized Investments: Banker’s Acceptances 2256.013
Authorized Investments: Commercial Paper 2256.014
Authorized Investments: Mutual Funds 2256.015
Authorized Investments: Guaranteed Investment Contracts 2256.016
Authorized Investments: Investment Pools 2256.017
Existing Investments 2256.019
Rating of Certain Investment Pools 2256.020
Authorized Investments: Institutions of Higher Education 2256.021
Effect of Loss of Required Rating 2256.022
Expansion of Investment Authority 2256.023
Internal Management Reports 2256.024
Subchapter Cumulative 2256.025
Selection of Authorized Brokers 2256.026
Statutory Compliance 2256.051
Electronic Funds Transfer 2256.052
Private Auditor 2256.053
Payment for Securities Purchased by State 2256.054
Delivery of Securities Purchased by State 2256.055
Deposit of Securities Purchased by State 2256.0115
Authorized Investments: Securities Lending Program 2256.0201
Authorized Investments 2256.0202
Authorized Investments: Municipal Funds from Management and Development of Mineral Rights 2256.0203
Authorized Investments: Ports and Navigation Districts 2256.0204
Authorized Investments: Independent School Districts 2256.0205
Authorized Investments 2256.0206
Authorized Investments: Hedging Transactions 2256.0207
Authorized Investments: Public Junior College District Funds from Management and Development of Mineral Rights 2256.0208
Local Government Investment of Bond Proceeds and Pledged Revenue
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