Tex. Gov't Code § 81.030 · Subchapter B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
GENERAL COUNSEL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board of directors, by a majority vote, elects the general counsel of the state bar. The general counsel holds office at the pleasure of the board.
(b) The general counsel must be a member of the state bar.
(c) The general counsel shall perform the duties usually expected of and performed by a general counsel.
(d) The general counsel shall perform those duties delegated by the board of directors.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 3.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.81.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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