An appointment made by the governor to a vacancy in the office of a commissioner, commission, or board created by law is for the unexpired term, unless otherwise provided by law.
Tex. Gov't Code § 652.001
TERM OF APPOINTMENT TO VACANCY
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff
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