Sec. 257.110.  DISTRICT TREASURER OR DEPOSITORY.  (a)  At a joint meeting held for that purpose in the county having the greatest population, the commissioners of the counties included in whole or part in a road district established under this subchapter shall select a treasurer or depository for the district.  The treasurer or depository must be a bank, banking corporation, or individual banker resident in the district.
(b)  The treasurer or depository is governed by the laws and subject to the penalties applicable by law to a depository of county money.
(c)  The selected treasurer or depository may not receive any road district money until the treasurer or depository gives a surety bond to the district:
(1)  in an amount equal to the amount of district money deposited;
(2)  made with a corporate surety authorized to do business in the state;  and
(3)  conditioned on the safekeeping and paying of the district money.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.