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Tex. Local Government Code § 161.204 Notification of Regulatory Or Supervisory Entity
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Sec. 161.204. NOTIFICATION OF REGULATORY OR SUPERVISORY ENTITY. The commission may notify the appropriate regulatory or supervisory entity, including any agency, the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, or the State Bar of Texas, of a violation of the ethics code adopted by the …
Tex. Local Government Code § 161.205 Civil Penalty For Frivolous Or Bad-Faith Complaint
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Sec. 161.205. CIVIL PENALTY FOR FRIVOLOUS OR BAD-FAITH COMPLAINT. (a) The commission may impose a civil penalty of not more than $4,000 for the filing of a frivolous or bad-faith complaint. In this subsection, "frivolous complaint" means a complaint that is groundless and brought…
Tex. Local Government Code § 161.206 Factors Considered For Assessment of Sanction
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Sec. 161.206. FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ASSESSMENT OF SANCTION. The commission shall consider the following factors in assessing a sanction: (1) the seriousness of the violation, including the nature, circumstances, consequences, extent, and gravity of the violation; (2) the history…
Tex. Local Government Code § 161.207 Appeals
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Sec. 161.207. APPEALS. (a) A respondent may appeal the decision by filing a petition in a district court in the county within 30 days after the date of the decision. (b) An appeal brought under this section is not limited to questions of law, and the substantial evidence rule doe…