Tex. Gov't Code § 571.002

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 571.002 - Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) "Commission" means the Texas Ethics Commission.

(2) "Complainant" means an individual who files a sworn complaint with the commission.

(2-a) "Executive director" means the executive director of the commission.

(3) "Political party" includes only a political party required to hold a primary election under Section 172.001, Election Code.

(4) "Respondent" means a person who is alleged to have committed a violation of a rule adopted by or a law administered and enforced by the commission.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 571.002

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 249, Sec. 1.01, eff. 9/1/2003.