Sec. 201.211. ETHICS AFFIRMATION AND HOTLINE. (a) A department employee shall annually affirm the employee's adherence to the ethics policy adopted under Section 572.051(c), Government Code.
(b) The department shall establish and operate a telephone hotline that enables a person to call the hotline number, anonymously or not anonymously, to report alleged fraud, waste, or abuse or an alleged violation of the ethics policy adopted under Section 572.051(c), Government Code.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Texas Department of Transportation
Chapter 201 - General Provisions and Administration
Subchapter D. Texas Department of Transportation
Section 201.201. Governance of Department
Section 201.202. Divisions; Division Personnel
Section 201.203. Department Office
Section 201.2035. Accounting Structure
Section 201.204. Sunset Provision
Section 201.2041. Submission of Financial Audit to Sunset Commission
Section 201.205. Protection and Use of Intellectual Property and Publications
Section 201.206. Donations and Contributions
Section 201.207. Cross-Border Transportation and Infrastructure Meetings
Section 201.208. Payment of Fees for Department Goods and Services
Section 201.209. Authority to Contract