Tex. Gov't Code Section 791.029
Contracts for Regional Records Centers

(a)

By resolution of its governing body, a political subdivision of the state may contract with another political subdivision of the state to participate in the ownership, construction, and operation of a regional records center.

(b)

Before acquiring or constructing the records center, a participating political subdivision may issue bonds to finance the acquisition and construction of the records center in the manner prescribed by law for the issuance of permanent improvement bonds.

(c)

The records center may not be used to store a record whose retention period is listed as permanent on a records retention schedule issued by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission under Section 441.158 (Local Government Records Retention Schedules), unless the center meets standards for the care and storage of records of permanent value established by rules adopted by the commission under Section 203.048 (Care of Records of Permanent Value), Local Government Code.

(d)

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission shall provide assistance and advice to local governments in the establishment and design of regional records centers.

Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 38, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

Source: Section 791.029 — Contracts for Regional Records Centers, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.791.htm#791.029 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

791.001
Purpose 791.002
Short Title 791.003
Definitions 791.004
Interlocal Contract 791.005
Effect of Chapter 791.006
Liability in Fire Protection Contract or Provision of Law Enforcement Services 791.011
Contracting Authority 791.012
Law Applicable to Contracting Parties 791.013
Contract Supervision and Administration 791.014
Approval Requirement for Counties 791.015
Submission of Disputes to Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures 791.021
Contracts for Regional Correctional Facilities 791.022
Contracts for Regional Jail Facilities 791.023
Contracts for State Criminal Justice Facilities 791.024
Contracts for Community Corrections Facilities 791.025
Contracts for Purchases 791.026
Contracts for Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment Facilities 791.027
Emergency Assistance 791.028
Contracts for Joint Payment of Road Construction and Improvements 791.029
Contracts for Regional Records Centers 791.030
Health Care and Hospital Services 791.031
Transportation Infrastructure 791.032
Construction, Improvement, and Repair of Streets in Municipalities 791.033
Contracts to Construct, Maintain, or Operate Facilities on State Highway System 791.034
Interlocal Contract for Relief Highway Route Around Certain Municipalities 791.035
Contracts with Institutions of Higher Education or University Systems 791.036
Regulation of Traffic in Special Districts 791.037
Solid Waste Disposal Services in Certain Counties

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 791.029’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 791.029 — Contracts for Regional Records Centers, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.791.htm#791.029 (last accessed Jun. 5, 2024).