Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 391.010 · Chapter 391. REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN PROVISION OF LEGAL SERVICES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A member of the governing body of a commission or a person who provides legal services to a commission may not:
(1) provide legal representation before or to the commission on behalf of a governmental unit located, in whole or in part, within the boundaries of the commission; or
(2) be a shareholder, partner, or employee of a law firm that provides those legal services to the governmental unit.
(b) A person who violates Subsection (a) may not receive compensation or reimbursement for expenses from the commission or governmental unit.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.391.htm
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- Composed by
- 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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