In this subchapter, "public information officer" means an individual who is employed or appointed by a state agency, local government entity, or open-enrollment charter school and whose duties include communicating with the public during a disaster regarding the disaster.
Tex. Gov't Code § 418.331
DEFINITION
Known as the Texas Disaster Act
The act spans §§ 418.001 to 418.404 (183 sections).
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 361 (H.B. 33), Sec. 12, eff
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