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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODETitle 5 - MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEESSubtitle B - COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEESChapter 159 - FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE BY COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Subchapter B - FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE BY OTHER COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Section 159.032 - Definitions

Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 159.032

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Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 159.032 - Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1) "County officer" means a sheriff, county tax assessor-collector, county clerk, district clerk, county treasurer, county auditor, or county purchasing agent. The term does not include a county officer as defined by Section 159.002.
(2) "Precinct officer" means a constable.
(3) "County judicial officer" means a justice of the peace or a master, magistrate, or referee appointed by a justice of the peace.
(4) "County employee" does not include a person covered by Subdivision (1), (2), or (3).

Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 159.032

Amended By Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 13.05, eff. 9/1/1999.
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 763, Sec. 8, eff. 9/1/1995
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 39(a), eff. 8/28/1989. Renumbered from Sec. 159.002 and amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 304, Sec. 7.01, eff. 1/1/1992.