Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided February 6, 1986Published
1Opinion of the Court
Gary E. Miller, M.D. Commissioner Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation P.O. Box 12668 Austin, Texas 78711
Re: Scope of article 988b, V.T.C.S., with respect to members of the Board of Trustees of a Mental Health/Mental Retardation Community Center
Dear Dr. Miller:
You ask several questions about article 988b, V.T.C.S., which relates to conflict of interest by local public officials. The statute provides in part:
Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided by Section 5 of this Act, a local public official commits an offense if he knowingly:(1) participates in a vote or decision on a matter…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lower Colorado River Authority v. City of San MarcosTexas Supreme Court · 1975
- Meyers v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- City of Edinburg v. EllisTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- Delta Electric Construction Co. v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Bexar County v. WentworthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
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