Texas Utilities Code

§ 12.055 — PROHIBITION ON SEEKING ANOTHER OFFICE

UT § 12.055Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT · Part A. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL UTILITIES · Ch. 12. ORGANIZATION OF COMMISSION · Art. B. COMMISSION APPOINTMENT AND FUNCTIONS

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A person may not seek nomination or election to another civil office of this state or of the United States while serving as a commissioner. If a commissioner files for nomination or election to another civil office of this state or of the United States, the person's office as commissioner immediately becomes vacant, and the governor shall appoint a successor.

Legislative history

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.