Compensation; Board Position Not Civil Office of Emolument

Sec. 3503.058. COMPENSATION; BOARD POSITION NOT CIVIL OFFICE OF EMOLUMENT. (a) A position on the board may not be construed to be a civil office of emolument for any purpose, including a purpose described in Section 40, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. (b) Elected officials of Bowie County and municipalities may serve on the board without penalty or forfeiture of office. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2007.