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Texas Local Government Code

§ 178.001 — DEFINITIONS

LG § 178.001Title 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES · Part C. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT · Ch. 178. REMOVAL OF SPECIAL DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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In this chapter:
(1)"Board" means the governing body of a special district.
(2)"Director" means a board member.
(3)"Misconduct" means intentionally or knowingly:
(A)violating a law relating to the office of director; or
(B)misapplying any thing of value belonging to a special district that has come into the custody or possession of a director by virtue of the director's office.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 985 (S.B. 1207), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007. Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 177.001 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 27.001(65), eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Texas Local Government Code § 178.001 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.