Texas Statutes
Chapter 161 - County Ethics Commission in Certain Counties
Subchapter D. Complaint Procedures and Hearings

Section 161.151. Definitions - Sec. 161.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Category One violation"...

Section 161.152. Complaint Procedures and Hearings - Sec. 161.152. COMPLAINT PROCEDURES AND HEARINGS. The commission shall adopt...

Section 161.153. Hearings and Settlement - Sec. 161.153. HEARINGS AND SETTLEMENT. (a) The commission may: (1)...

Section 161.154. Categorization of Violations - Sec. 161.154. CATEGORIZATION OF VIOLATIONS. An allegation of a violation...

Section 161.155. Filing of Complaint; Contents - Sec. 161.155. FILING OF COMPLAINT; CONTENTS. (a) An individual may...

Section 161.1551. Standing Preliminary Review Committee - Sec. 161.1551. STANDING PRELIMINARY REVIEW COMMITTEE. (a) The standing preliminary...

Section 161.156. Processing of Complaint - Sec. 161.156. PROCESSING OF COMPLAINT. (a) The standing preliminary review...

Section 161.157. Retaliation Against County Employee Reporting Violation of Ethics Code Prohibited - Sec. 161.157. RETALIATION AGAINST COUNTY EMPLOYEE REPORTING VIOLATION OF ETHICS...

Section 161.158. Preliminary Review: Initiation - Sec. 161.158. PRELIMINARY REVIEW: INITIATION. (a) The standing preliminary review...

Section 161.159. Preliminary Review: Response by Respondent - Sec. 161.159. PRELIMINARY REVIEW: RESPONSE BY RESPONDENT. (a) If the...

Section 161.160. Preliminary Review: Written Questions - Sec. 161.160. PRELIMINARY REVIEW: WRITTEN QUESTIONS. During a preliminary review,...

Section 161.161. Preliminary Review and Preliminary Review Procedures - Sec. 161.161. PRELIMINARY REVIEW AND PRELIMINARY REVIEW PROCEDURES. The commission...

Section 161.162. Preliminary Review Hearing: Procedure - Sec. 161.162. PRELIMINARY REVIEW HEARING: PROCEDURE. (a) The standing preliminary...

Section 161.163. Preliminary Review Hearing: Resolution - Sec. 161.163. PRELIMINARY REVIEW HEARING: RESOLUTION. (a) As soon as...

Section 161.164. Formal Hearing: Standard of Evidence - Sec. 161.164. FORMAL HEARING: STANDARD OF EVIDENCE. During a formal...

Section 161.165. Formal Hearing: Subpoenas and Witnesses - Sec. 161.165. FORMAL HEARING: SUBPOENAS AND WITNESSES. (a) A subpoena...

Section 161.166. Formal Hearing: Procedure - Sec. 161.166. FORMAL HEARING: PROCEDURE. (a) Not later than the...

Section 161.167. Formal Hearing: Resolution - Sec. 161.167. FORMAL HEARING: RESOLUTION. (a) At the conclusion of...

Section 161.168. Status of Complaint - Sec. 161.168. STATUS OF COMPLAINT. (a) The commission shall keep...

Section 161.169. Extension of Deadline - Sec. 161.169. EXTENSION OF DEADLINE. The commission may, on its...

Section 161.170. Subpoena - Sec. 161.170. SUBPOENA. (a) In connection with a formal hearing,...

Section 161.171. Status of Complainant - Sec. 161.171. STATUS OF COMPLAINANT. The complainant is not a...

Section 161.172. Applicability of Other Acts - Sec. 161.172. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER ACTS. (a) Except as provided...

Section 161.173. Confidentiality; Offense - Sec. 161.173. CONFIDENTIALITY; OFFENSE. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...

Section 161.174. Availability of Commission Orders on Internet - Sec. 161.174. AVAILABILITY OF COMMISSION ORDERS ON INTERNET. (a) As...