Sec. 855.202. LEGAL REPRESENTATION. (a) The board of trustees shall appoint an attorney.
(b) The attorney shall act as the legal adviser to the board of trustees.
(c) The board of trustees, the director, or the director's designee may employ or obtain the services of other attorneys or outside legal counsel to represent the retirement system in litigation or advise the retirement system on fiduciary or legal matters.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 65.202 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 991 (S.B. 1337), Sec. 24, eff. January 1, 2020.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 991 (S.B. 1337), Sec. 25, eff. January 1, 2020.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems
Subtitle G - Texas Municipal Retirement System
Subchapter C. Officers and Employees of Board of Trustees
Section 855.201. Executive Director
Section 855.202. Legal Representation
Section 855.203. Medical Board
Section 855.204. Other Physicians