Texas Agriculture Code

§ 161.029 — REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBERS

AG § 161.029Title 6. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS · Part C. CONTROL OF ANIMAL DISEASES AND PESTS · Ch. 161. GENERAL DISEASE AND PEST CONTROL · Art. B. TEXAS ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION

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(a)It is a ground for removal from the commission if a member:

(1)does not have at the time of taking office the qualifications required by Section 161.021;

(2)does not maintain during service on the commission the qualifications required by Section 161.021;

(3)is ineligible for membership under Section 161.021(d) or 161.028;

(4)cannot, because of illness or disability, discharge the member's duties for a substantial part of the member's term; or

(5)is absent from more than half of the regularly scheduled commission meetings that the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year without an excuse approved by a majority vote of the commission.

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Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1242 (H.B. 2543), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 849 (S.B. 705), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2021.