Sec. 501.154. ACCESS TO INFORMATION. The public counsel:
(1) is entitled to the same access as a party, other than department staff, to department records available in a proceeding before the commissioner or department under the authority granted to the public counsel by this chapter; and
(2) is entitled to obtain discovery under Chapter 2001, Government Code, of any nonprivileged matter that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a proceeding or submission before the commissioner or department as authorized by this chapter.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
Section: Previous 501.102 501.103 501.104 501.105 501.151 501.152 501.153 501.154 501.155 501.156 501.157 501.158 501.159 501.160 501.201 NextLast modified: September 28, 2016