Tex. Government Code § 81.0882

This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 81.0882, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.

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§ 81.0882. OMBUDSMAN FOR ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE SYSTEM.

Official statutory text

(a) The state bar shall fund one full-time equivalent position of ombudsman for the attorney discipline system.

(b) The ombudsman is selected by the members of the supreme court and is independent of the state bar, the board of directors, the commission, and the chief disciplinary counsel.

(c) The ombudsman shall report directly to the supreme court.

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