Tex. Occ. Code § 901.164 · Subchapter D. BOARD POWERS AND DUTIES
OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The board may not contract with outside legal counsel to provide legal services to the board, including representation of the board in a matter referred to the State Office of Administrative Hearings, unless the contract is approved by the attorney general as provided by Section 402.0212, Government Code, regardless of the source of money to be used to pay the outside counsel.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 181 (H.B. 1520), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.901.htm
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