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Texas Local Government Code

§ 143.008 — ADOPTION AND PUBLICATION OF RULES

LG § 143.008Title 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Part A. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Ch. 143. MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)A commission shall adopt rules necessary for the proper conduct of commission business.
(b)The commission may not adopt a rule permitting the appointment or employment of a person who is:
(1)without good moral character;
(2)physically or mentally unfit; or
(3)incompetent to discharge the duties of the appointment or employment.
(c)The commission shall adopt rules that prescribe cause for removal or suspension of a fire fighter or police officer. The rules must comply with the grounds for removal prescribed by Section 143.051.
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Legislative history

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: Texas Local Government Code § 143.008 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.