Texas Transportation Code

§ 370.2522 — APPLICABILITY OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST LAW TO DIRECTORS

TN § 370.2522Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part G. TURNPIKES AND TOLL PROJECTS · Ch. 370. REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITIES · Art. F. GOVERNANCE

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(a)A director is considered to be a local public official for purposes of Chapter 171, Local Government Code.

(b)For purposes of Chapter 171, Local Government Code, a director, in connection with a vote or decision by the board, is considered to have a substantial interest in a business entity if a person related to the director in the second degree by consanguinity, as determined under Chapter 573, Government Code, has a substantial interest in the business entity.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 590 (H.B. 1708), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.