Texas Transportation Code

§ 201.057 — GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL

TN § 201.057Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part A. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION · Ch. 201. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION · Art. B. TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION

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

(1)does not have at the time of taking office or maintain during service on the commission the qualifications required by Section 201.051;

(2)violates a prohibition provided by Section 201.051;

(3)cannot discharge the commissioner's duties for a substantial part of the term for which the commissioner is appointed because of illness or disability; or

(4)is absent from more than half of the regularly scheduled commission meetings that the commissioner is eligible to attend during a calendar year, unless the absence is excused by majority vote of the commission.

(b)The validity of an action of the commission is not affected by the fact that it is taken when a ground for removal of a commissioner exists.

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Legislative history

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2011.