Texas Government Code Title 8, Chapter 862 - Membership

• Texas Section 862.001 - Participation By Department
  (a) The governing body of a department that performs emergency services may, in the manner provided for taking official action by the body, elect to...
• Texas Section 862.002 - Membership By Individual
  (a) Except as otherwise provided by this section and Section 862.0021, each person who performs service as a volunteer or auxiliary employee of a participating...
• Texas Section 862.0021 - Probationary Period Before Membership
  (a) A participating department may impose a probationary period for a volunteer or auxiliary employee. (b) A probationary period imposed under this section must end...
• Texas Section 862.0025 - Membership By Support Staff
  (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the governing body of a participating department may make an election to include all persons who provide support...
• Texas Section 862.003 - Certification Of Physical Fitness
  (a) A prospective member shall present to the local head of the department, for delivery to the local board, a certification of physical fitness by...
• Texas Section 862.004 - Departmental Elections And Mergers
  The state board may adopt rules for governing body elections under Section 862.001 or for the merger of existing pension plans into the pension system....

Last modified: September 28, 2016