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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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HUMAN RESOURCES CODE |
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Title 2. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES |
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Subtitle C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS |
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Chapter 33. NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS |
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Subchapter A. NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN GENERAL |
Sec. 33.007. COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION FUND
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(a) Funds received from assessments for handling charges pursuant to Section 33.006 of this code shall be paid to the department and deposited in a separate account in the state treasury subject to withdrawal on authorization of the commissioner.
(b) The funds may be used only for necessary expenses incurred in operating the commodity distribution and food stamp programs, and their use is subject to the rules of the department, the provisions of this chapter, and the provisions of the general appropriation acts of the legislature.
(c) If the commodity distribution program or food stamp program is terminated, funds remaining in the account after all due and just accounts have been paid shall be refunded to the contributors on a pro rata basis.