Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 84.007
Bond and Oath

(a)

Before taking office and within 20 days after the date of a county auditor’s appointment, the county auditor must execute a bond. The bond must be:

(1)

a good and sufficient surety bond or a bond secured by two or more good and sufficient personal sureties;

(2)

in the amount of $5,000 or more;

(3)

payable to the district judges;

(4)

conditioned on the faithful performance of the duties of county auditor; and

(5)

approved by the district judges.

(b)

The county auditor must take the official oath and a written oath that lists the positions of public or private trust previously held and the length of service in each of those positions and that states:

(1)

that he has the qualifications required by this chapter; and

(2)

that he will not be personally interested in a contract with the county.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: Section 84.007 — Bond and Oath, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.­84.­htm#84.­007 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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