Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 159.032

DEFINITIONS

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 973 F. Supp. 653 - Hicks v. Bexar County, Tex. (1997)

Most recently applied in 973 F. Supp. 653 - Hicks v. Bexar County, Tex. (June 1997)

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 39(a), eff

In this subchapter:

(1) "County officer" means a sheriff, county tax assessor-collector, county clerk, district clerk, county treasurer, county auditor, or county purchasing agent. The term does not include a county officer as defined by Section 159.002.

(2) "Precinct officer" means a constable.

(3) "County judicial officer" means a justice of the peace or a master, magistrate, or referee appointed by a justice of the peace.

(4) "County employee" does not include a person covered by Subdivision (1), (2), or (3).

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.