# Tex. Government Code § 851.005: ACTION FOR ACCOUNTING

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.005

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Government Code § 851.005
- **Heading:** ACTION FOR ACCOUNTING
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 851 / Section 851.005

## Text

(a) The retirement system or the board of trustees may initiate, or cause to be initiated on its behalf, an action against a participating municipality, a board of the municipality, or individual officers of the municipality, to compel an accounting of sums due to the retirement system or to require the withholding and accounting of sums due from members.

(b) The venue of an action brought under this section is in either Travis County or a county in which the municipality is situated.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Government Code § 851.001 § 851.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.001.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 851.002 § 851.002. PURPOSE OF SUBTITLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.002.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 851.003 § 851.003. RETIREMENT SYSTEM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.003.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 851.004 § 851.004. POWERS, PRIVILEGES, AND IMMUNITIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.004.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 851.005 § 851.005. ACTION FOR ACCOUNTING.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.005.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 851.006 § 851.006. EXEMPTION FROM EXECUTION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.006.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 851.0011 § 851.0011. ALTERNATIVE DEFINITION OF DEPARTMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.0011.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 851.101 § 851.101. OFFENSES; PENALTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C851_S851.101.md)

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