Texas Utilities Code
§ 12.155 — PROHIBITION ON EMPLOYMENT OR REPRESENTATION
UT § 12.155Title 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT · Part A. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL UTILITIES · Ch. 12. ORGANIZATION OF COMMISSION · Art. D. PROHIBITED RELATIONSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES
Statute text
View on source(a)A commissioner, a commission employee, or an employee of the State Office of Administrative Hearings involved in hearing utility cases may not:
(1)be employed by a public utility that was in the scope of the commissioner's or employee's official responsibility while the commissioner or employee was associated with the commission or the State Office of Administrative Hearings; or
(2)represent a person before the commission or State Office of Administrative Hearings or a court in a matter:
(A)in which the commissioner or employee was personally involved while associated with the commission or State Office of Administrative Hearings; or
(B)that was within the commissioner's or employee's official responsibility while the commissioner or employee was associated with the commission or State Office of Administrative Hearings.
(b)The prohibition of Subsection (a)(1) applies until the:
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Legislative history
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 170 (H.B. 1600), Sec. 1.05, eff. September 1, 2013.