Tex. Gov't Code Section 845.116
Electronic Transfer of Funds and Electronic Filing of Documents


(a)

In this section:

(1)

“Electronic filing” means the filing of data transmitted to the retirement system by the communication of information by facsimile or in the form of digital electronic signals transformed by computer and stored on microfilm, magnetic tape, optical disks, or any other medium.

(2)

“Electronic transfer” means any transfer of funds, other than a transaction originated by check, draft, or similar paper instrument, that is initiated through an electronic terminal, telephone instrument, computer, or magnetic media to order, instruct, or authorize a financial institution to debit or credit an account.

(b)

The board of trustees may adopt rules and procedures relating to the electronic transfer of funds and the electronic filing of documents and required reports.

(c)

Funds that are electronically transferred in accordance with those rules and procedures are considered to have been timely received by the retirement system. Documents and required reports that are electronically filed in accordance with those rules and procedures are considered to have been properly filed with the retirement system.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 427, Sec. 49, eff. Dec. 31, 1999.

Source: Section 845.116 — Electronic Transfer of Funds and Electronic Filing of Documents, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­845.­htm#845.­116 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

845.001
Composition of Board of Trustees
845.002
Appointment
845.003
Eligibility
845.004
Term of Office
845.005
Oath of Office
845.007
Meetings
845.008
Compensation
845.009
Voting
845.101
Administration
845.102
Rules and Standards
845.103
Administering System Assets
845.104
Accepting Gift, Grant, or Bequest
845.105
Indebtedness
845.106
Grants and Payment of Benefits
845.107
Audits and Reviews
845.108
Designation of Authority to Disburse Funds
845.109
Depositories
845.110
Adopting Rates and Tables
845.111
Insurance
845.112
Records of Board of Trustees
845.113
Office
845.114
Definition of Participant
845.115
Confidentiality of Participant Information
845.116
Electronic Transfer of Funds and Electronic Filing of Documents
845.201
Officers
845.202
Director
845.203
Legal Adviser
845.204
Medical Board
845.205
Other Physicians
845.206
Actuary
845.207
Other Employees
845.208
Compensation of Employees
845.301
Investment of Assets
845.302
Custody and Investment of Assets Pending Transactions
845.303
Securities Lending
845.305
Crediting System Assets
845.306
Employees Saving Fund
845.307
Subdivision Accumulation Fund
845.308
Closed Subdivision Annuity Reserve Fund
845.309
Income Fund
845.310
Endowment Fund
845.311
Expense Fund
845.312
Optional Group Term Life Fund
845.313
Disbursements
845.314
Interest Rates
845.315
Annual Allocation of Net Investment Income or Loss
845.316
Transfer of Assets on Retirement
845.317
Payment to Formerly Participating Subdivision
845.318
Consolidation of County’s Accounts in Subdivision Accumulation Fund
845.402
Member Contributions
845.403
Collection of Member Contributions
845.404
Collection of Subdivision Contributions
845.405
Alternative Periods for Administrative Compliance
845.406
Optional Group Term Life Program
845.407
Penalty for Late Contributions
845.408
Additional Optional Deposits by Subdivisions
845.501
Statement of Amount in Account
845.502
Interest in Assets
845.503
Authority to Recoup or Make Adjustments for Payments Made in Error
845.504
Excess Benefit Program
845.505
Undistributed Benefits
845.506
Appeal of Administrative Decision
845.507
Qualification
845.1151
Electronic Information
845.4031
Contributions in Anticipation of Participation

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 845.116’s source at texas​.gov