The commissioner is ineligible to be a candidate for a public elective office in this state unless the commissioner has resigned and the governor has accepted the resignation.
Tex. Lab. Code § 402.00119
INELIGIBILITY FOR PUBLIC OFFICE
Known as the Texas Workers' Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 401–419 (623 sections).
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 1.004, 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.