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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 161.060

REMOVAL OF COMMISSION MEMBER

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 799 (S.B. 1368), Sec. 1, eff

A member of the commission is a county officer described by Section 87.012(15) and may be removed as provided by Chapter 87 if, after a trial, the jury finds good cause for removal, including:

(1) failure to pay local, state, or federal taxes when due;

(2) violation of the ethics code adopted by the commission;

(3) conviction of a felony or misdemeanor;

(4) excessive absenteeism as determined by the commission; and

(5) official misconduct.

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