Sec. 171.007. COMMON LAW PREEMPTED; CUMULATIVE OF MUNICIPAL PROVISIONS. (a) This chapter preempts the common law of conflict of interests as applied to local public officials.
(b) This chapter is cumulative of municipal charter provisions and municipal ordinances defining and prohibiting conflicts of interests.
Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 40(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