Functions Performed by Counties in Texas Include

question 45

Multiple Choice

Functions performed by counties in Texas include

• A) conducting elections, enforcing criminal law, and administering job-training programs.
• B) operating courts, conducting elections, and providing higher education.
• C) conducting elections, registration of voters, and enforcing criminal law.
• D) providing higher education, conducting elections, and collecting all state taxes.

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Definitions:

Business Activity

Any action undertaken by individuals or companies involving the production, distribution, or sale of goods and services.

Principals

In a commercial context, the parties who enter into a contract or agreement, authorizing agents to act on their behalf in transactions.

Contracts

Legally binding agreements between two or more parties that create mutual obligations enforceable by law.

Actual Authority

The specific power given to an agent by a principal, derived from their agreement and can be express or implied based on their actions.