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.
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