Tex. Local Government Code § 335.109

This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 335.109, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.

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§ 335.109. REQUEST FOR OPINION FROM GENERAL COUNSEL.

Official statutory text

(a) An employee, with the presiding officer's consent, or a director may seek a written advisory opinion from the district's general counsel concerning whether a violation of Section 335.107 or 335.108 exists in a certain situation. The request must provide detailed information about the alleged violation or hypothetical situation.

(b) After receiving a request, the district's general counsel shall prepare a written advisory opinion addressing whether a violation has occurred under the information provided.

(c) A director or employee may rely in good faith on a written advisory opinion issued under this section with respect to a potential violation of Section 335.107 or 335.108.

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