Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 5. OPEN GOVERNMENT; ETHICS |
Subtitle B. ETHICS |
Chapter 571. TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION |
Subchapter B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS |
Sec. 571.029. STAFF
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(a) The commission may employ staff, including an executive director and a general counsel, necessary to administer the commission's functions.
(b) The commission may not employ a person and an employee of the commission may not continue in employment with the commission if the person at the time of employment or while employed by the commission is:
(1) an officer of a political party, a political subdivision, or a political committee;
(2) a person required to be registered under Chapter 305;
(3) a candidate or campaign treasurer subject to Title 15, Election Code; or
(4) a member of the legislature.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.