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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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GOVERNMENT CODE |
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Title 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH |
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Subtitle I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
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Chapter 531. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
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Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS; ORGANIZATION OF COMMISSION |
Sec. 531.006. ELIGIBILITY
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(a) A person is not eligible for appointment as commissioner if the person or the person's spouse is an employee, officer, or paid consultant of a trade association in a field under the commission's jurisdiction.
(b) A person who is required to register as a lobbyist under Chapter 305 because of the person's activities for compensation in or on behalf of a profession related to a field under the commission's jurisdiction may not serve as commissioner.
(c) A person is not eligible for appointment as commissioner if the person has a financial interest in a corporation, organization, or association under contract with the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, a local mental health or mental retardation authority, or a community center.