Sec. 171.0025. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER TO MEMBER OF HIGHER EDUCATION AUTHORITY. This chapter does not apply to a board member of a higher education authority created under Chapter 53, Education Code, unless a vote, act, or other participation by the board member in the affairs of the higher education authority would provide a financial benefit to a financial institution, school, college, or university that is:
(1) a source of income to the board member; or
(2) a business entity in which the board member has an interest distinguishable from a financial benefit available to any other similar financial institution or other school, college, or university whose students are eligible for a student loan available under Chapter 53, Education Code.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 41(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Matters Affecting Public Officers and Employees
Section 171.002. Substantial Interest in Business Entity
Section 171.0025. Application of Chapter to Member of Higher Education Authority
Section 171.003. Prohibited Acts; Penalty
Section 171.004. Affidavit and Abstention From Voting Required
Section 171.005. Voting on Budget
Section 171.006. Effect of Violation of Chapter
Section 171.007. Common Law Preempted; Cumulative of Municipal Provisions
Section 171.009. Service on Board of Corporation for No Compensation