Tex. Health and Safety Code § 182.056
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 182.056, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 182.056. OFFICERS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
Official statutory text
(a) The governor shall designate a member of the board as presiding officer to serve in that capacity at the pleasure of the governor.
(b) Any board member or a member of a committee formed by the board with direct interest in a matter, personally or through an employer, before the board shall abstain from deliberations and actions on the matter in which the conflict of interest arises and shall further abstain on any vote on the matter, and may not otherwise participate in a decision on the matter.
(c) Each board member shall file a conflict of interest statement and a statement of ownership interests with the board to ensure disclosure of all existing and potential personal interests related to board business.
(b) Any board member or a member of a committee formed by the board with direct interest in a matter, personally or through an employer, before the board shall abstain from deliberations and actions on the matter in which the conflict of interest arises and shall further abstain on any vote on the matter, and may not otherwise participate in a decision on the matter.
(c) Each board member shall file a conflict of interest statement and a statement of ownership interests with the board to ensure disclosure of all existing and potential personal interests related to board business.
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