Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 324.062 · Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES
PERSONNEL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board may employ managers, secretaries, stenographers, bookkeepers, accountants, technical experts, and any other support personnel or agents the board considers necessary.
(b) The board shall determine the qualifications and set the duties of employees.
(c) The board may call on the county attorney, district attorney, or criminal district attorney for the legal services it requires. In addition, or in the alternative, the board may contract for and compensate its own legal staff.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 71(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 1039, Sec. 9, eff. Aug. 30, 1993; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 452, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 491 (H.B. 422), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.324.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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