Tex. Government Code § 81.0751
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 81.0751, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
§ 81.0751. APPEALS.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission or a respondent attorney may appeal:
(1) a finding of a panel of a district grievance committee under Section 81.075(e) only to the Board of Disciplinary Appeals;
(2) a finding of the Board of Disciplinary Appeals to the supreme court; and
(3) a judgment of a district court as in civil cases generally.
(b) In an appeal of a finding of a panel of a district grievance committee made to the Board of Disciplinary Appeals, the board may:
(1) affirm in whole or part the panel's finding;
(2) modify the panel's finding and affirm the finding as modified;
(3) reverse in whole or part the panel's finding and enter a finding the board determines the panel should have entered; or
(4) reverse the panel's finding and remand the complaint for a rehearing to be conducted by:
(A) the panel that entered the finding; or
(B) a statewide grievance committee panel composed of members selected from the state bar districts other than the district from which the appeal was taken.
(1) a finding of a panel of a district grievance committee under Section 81.075(e) only to the Board of Disciplinary Appeals;
(2) a finding of the Board of Disciplinary Appeals to the supreme court; and
(3) a judgment of a district court as in civil cases generally.
(b) In an appeal of a finding of a panel of a district grievance committee made to the Board of Disciplinary Appeals, the board may:
(1) affirm in whole or part the panel's finding;
(2) modify the panel's finding and affirm the finding as modified;
(3) reverse in whole or part the panel's finding and enter a finding the board determines the panel should have entered; or
(4) reverse the panel's finding and remand the complaint for a rehearing to be conducted by:
(A) the panel that entered the finding; or
(B) a statewide grievance committee panel composed of members selected from the state bar districts other than the district from which the appeal was taken.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in Texas?
Find a Texas lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.