Sec. 271.062.  CERTAIN CONTRACTS NOT REQUIRED TO BE IN WRITING.  A contract executed under Section 271.054 or 271.056 is not required to be in writing if the work to be performed under the contract:
(1)  is legal services;
(2)  is to be done by the regular salaried employees of the issuer;  or
(3)  is to be paid for as the work progresses.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.