Sec. 112.022. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. (a) The council shall hire an executive director in accordance with 42 U.S.C. Section 15025 and its subsequent amendments to carry out the policies and activities established by the council.
(b) The executive director shall hire and supervise necessary staff who will be responsible solely for carrying out activities designated by the council and consistent with:
(1) applicable federal developmental disability laws; and
(2) this chapter.
(c) The executive director or the executive director's designee shall provide to members of the council and to council employees, as often as necessary, information regarding the requirements for office or employment under this subchapter, including information regarding a person's responsibilities under applicable laws relating to standards of conduct for state officers or employees.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 79, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.405, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Rehabilitation of Individuals With Disabilities
Chapter 112 - Developmental Disabilities
Subchapter B. Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
Section 112.011. Establishment
Section 112.0161. Conflicts of Interest
Section 112.0162. Removal of Council Member
Section 112.0163. Council Member Training
Section 112.018. Designated State Agency
Section 112.019. State Plan for Developmental Disabilities
Section 112.020. Additional Council Powers and Duties
Section 112.021. Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights
Section 112.022. Executive Director