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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 172.003

DEFINITIONS

Known as the Texas Political Subdivision Employees Uniform Group Benefits Act

The act spans §§ 172.001 to 172.016 (15 sections).

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1067, Sec. 1, eff

In this chapter:

(1) "Affiliated service contractor" means an organization qualified for exemption under Section 501(c), Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. Section 501(c)), as amended, that provides governmental or quasi-governmental services on behalf of a political subdivision and derives more than 25 percent of its gross revenues from grants or funding from the political subdivision.

(2) "Employee" means a person who works at least 20 hours a week for a political subdivision.

(3) "Political subdivision" means a county, municipality, special district, school district, junior college district, housing authority, or other political subdivision of this state or any other state.

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