Tex. Const. art. XVI, § 10 · Article 16. GENERAL PROVISIONS
DEDUCTIONS FROM SALARY OF PUBLIC OFFICER FOR NEGLECT OF DUTY.
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Text — Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
The Legislature shall provide for deductions from the salaries of public officers who may neglect the performance of any duty that may be assigned them by law.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
(Feb. 15, 1876.)
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CN/htm/CN.16.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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