Texas Local Government Code § 161.151 Definitions

Sec. 161.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:

(1) "Category One violation" means a violation of the ethics code adopted by the commission as to which it is generally not difficult to ascertain whether the violation occurred or did not occur, including:

(A) the failure by a person required to file a statement or report required under the ethics code to:

(i) file the statement or report in a manner that complies with applicable requirements; or

(ii) file the statement or report in a timely manner;

(B) a misrepresentation in a report required under the ethics code; or

(C) a failure to respond in a timely manner to a written notice under Section 161.156(b).

(2) "Category Two violation" means a violation of the ethics code adopted by the commission that is not a Category One violation.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 799 (S.B. 1368), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

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