Sec. 2052.401. DEFINITIONS    


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  • In this subchapter:

    (1) "Executive director" means the executive head of a state agency. The term includes an executive director, commissioner, or executive commissioner as appropriate for the state agency.

    (2) "State agency" means:

    (A) a board, commission, department, office, or other agency in the executive branch of state government that was created by the constitution or a statute of the state, including an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code;

    (B) the legislature or a legislative agency; and

    (C) the supreme court, the court of criminal appeals, a court of appeals, or a state judicial agency.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 990 , Sec. 4, eff. June 17, 2011.