Opinion No.

Mr. James A. Adkins Acting Commissioner Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation P. O. Box 12668 Austin, Texas 78711

Re: Whether state employees may hold full time and part time jobs at the same facility

Dear Mr. Adkins:

You have inquired as to whether Texas law permits a full-time employee of a facility operated by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to hold another part-time position of employment at the same facility. This question was left unresolved in Attorney General Opinion MW-311 (1981). More specifically, the question is whether or not…