Sec. 117.125. TRANSFER OF MONEY. (a) In the absence of a contrary order from a court having jurisdiction over the registry fund, a clerk may transfer money deposited in the fund into a separate account. (b) A clerk shall transfer all money deposited in a registry fund under Chapter 1355 , Estates Code, into a separate account. (c) Money transferred into a separate account under this section must be: (1) transferred into an account authorized for investment under Chapter 2256 , Government Code, by a local government or investment pool; and (2) invested according to the investment officer designated under Section 2256.005 , Government Code, by the investing entity of which the county is a member. (d) A transfer of money into a separate account under this section is exempt from the requirements prescribed by Section 117.121 for disbursements from registry funds. (e) An investment of money transferred from a registry fund under this section is subject to the limitations, policies, and standards of care provided by Chapter 2256 , Government Code.
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