The secretary of state is not required to send copies of laws to or attest the authority of a state officer who does not take out the officer's commission.
Tex. Gov't Code § 405.016
COMMISSION
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.