Sec. 434.009. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. (a) The commission shall employ an executive director qualified by experience and training to administer the policies of the commission.
(b) The executive director shall:
(1) place into operation the policies and instructions of the commission;
(2) serve as the executive officer of the commission, without the power to vote;
(3) be in charge of commission offices;
(4) direct the paid personnel of the commission; and
(5) be responsible to the commission for all reports, data, and similar information required by the commission.
(c) The executive director may:
(1) administer oaths;
(2) certify official acts under the commission's seal;
(3) take depositions inside or outside the state, as provided by law; and
(4) compel the production of pertinent books, accounts, records, and documents.
(d) The executive director shall devote the executive director's entire time to the duties of the office and may not actively engage or be employed in another business, vocation, or profession.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - State Military Forces and Veterans
Chapter 434 - Veteran Assistance Agencies
Subchapter A. Texas Veterans Commission
Section 434.002. Application of Sunset, Open Meetings, and Administrative Procedure Laws
Section 434.004. Conflict of Interest
Section 434.006. Officers; Commission Actions
Section 434.0071. Memorandum of Understanding
Section 434.0072. "Taps" Tuition Voucher Program
Section 434.0076. Record of Complaints
Section 434.0077. Negotiated Rulemaking and Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures
Section 434.0078. Claims Assistance Services
Section 434.00791. Electronic System to Monitor Tuition Exemptions for Veterans and Family Members
Section 434.008. Fees Prohibited
Section 434.009. Executive Director
Section 434.0091. Separation of Policymaking and Management Responsibilities
Section 434.0101. Advisory Committees
Section 434.011. Office; Expenses; Employees
Section 434.012. Compensation and Expenses
Section 434.014. Employment Practices
Section 434.015. Information of Public Interest
Section 434.0151. Public Participation
Section 434.016. Gifts and Grants
Section 434.0161. Use of Funds to Support Outreach and Training
Section 434.017. Fund for Veterans' Assistance
Section 434.0171. State Employee Contributions to Fund for Veterans' Assistance
Section 434.018. Performance Incentive Award
Section 434.019. Veterans Hospital
Section 434.020. Notice to State Cemetery Committee of Servicemember's Death
Section 434.0205. Confidentiality of Information Provided to Commission
Section 434.021. Confidential Information Received by the Commission
Section 434.022. Veteran Entrepreneur Program
Section 434.023. Health Care Advocacy Program for Veterans
Section 434.024. Veterans Community Outreach Campaign
Section 434.025. Information Regarding Veteran's Employment Preference Policies
Section 434.026. Online Repository for Active Duty Military
Section 434.027. Energy Industry Program for Veteran Professional Development