# Tex. Government Code § 861.007: FORFEITURE NOT TO INCREASE BENEFITS

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.007

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Government Code § 861.007
- **Heading:** FORFEITURE NOT TO INCREASE BENEFITS
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code gv / Chapter 861 / Section 861.007

## Text

A forfeiture that occurs under this subtitle may not be used to increase the benefits that any member would otherwise receive under this subtitle.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Government Code § 861.001 § 861.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.001.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 861.002 § 861.002. PENSION SYSTEM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.002.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 861.003 § 861.003. POWERS AND PRIVILEGES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.003.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 861.004 § 861.004. EXEMPTION FROM EXECUTION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.004.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 861.005 § 861.005. NO DIVERSION OF ASSETS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.005.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 861.006 § 861.006. PLAN QUALIFICATION AND DISTRIBUTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.006.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 861.007 § 861.007. FORFEITURE NOT TO INCREASE BENEFITS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.007.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 861.008 § 861.008. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.008.md)
- [Tex. Government Code § 861.009 § 861.009. VENUE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cgv_C861_S861.009.md)

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