Sec. 2304.102.  LOCAL GOVERNMENT APPROVAL AND SUPERVISION OF CONTRACTS.  (a)  A borrower and a contractor may not contract for housing rehabilitation that is to be financed by a housing rehabilitation loan unless the local government responsible for approving the loan approves the proposed contract in accordance with the standards adopted by the department.
(b)  The local government shall supervise all work performed under the contract.  The contractor is not entitled to payment until the work has been approved by the local government, and the borrower is not liable to the contractor for any work not approved by the local government.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.