Texas Occupations Code
§ 51.061 — PROHIBITED CONDUCT
OC § 51.061Title 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENSING · Ch. 51. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION · Art. B. DEPARTMENT AND COMMISSION
Statute text
View on source(a)A commission member may not:
(1)accept any employment or remuneration from:
(A)a person that has a significant financial interest in the lottery; or
(B)a bingo commercial lessor, bingo distributor, or bingo manufacturer;
(2)play any lottery or bingo game conducted in this state;
(3)accept or be entitled to accept any part of the winnings to be paid from a lottery or bingo game conducted in this state;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 284, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 6.49, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1441, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Government Code, Section 467.025 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1160 (S.B. 3070), Sec. 51, eff. June 20, 2025.