Texas Labor Code
§ 402.00121 — GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL
LA § 402.00121Title 5. WORKERS' COMPENSATION · Part A. TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT · Ch. 402. OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION SYSTEM · Art. A. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF SYSTEM; WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION
Statute text
View on source(a)It is a ground for removal from office that the commissioner:
(1)does not have at the time of appointment the qualifications required by Section 402.00118;
(2)does not maintain during service as commissioner the qualifications required by Section 402.00118;
(3)violates a prohibition established by Section 402.00122, 402.00124, 402.00125, or 402.00126; or
(4)cannot because of illness or incapacity discharge the commissioner's duties for a substantial part of the commissioner's term.
(b)The validity of an action of the commissioner or the division is not affected by the fact that it is taken when a ground for removal of the commissioner exists.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 1.004, eff. September 1, 2005.