Texas Water Code

§ 36.058 — CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

WA § 36.058Title 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION · Part E. GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT · Ch. 36. GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS · Art. C. ADMINISTRATION

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(a)A director of a district is subject to the provisions of Chapters 171 and 176, Local Government Code, relating to the regulation of conflicts of officers of local governments.

(b)If a director is required to file an affidavit under Section 171.004(a), Local Government Code, the director may not:

(1)attend a closed meeting related to the matter for which the director is required to file the affidavit; and

(2)vote on a matter for which the director is required to file the affidavit unless a majority of the directors are also required to file an affidavit related to a similar interest on the same official action. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 933, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 415 (H.B. 2767), Sec. 4, eff. June 10, 2015. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 436 (H.B. 1971), Sec. 2, eff. June 9, 2023.