Texas § AG.11.007 - DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § AG.11.007 — DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ AG.11.007. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER. (a) The commissioner shall appoint a deputy commissioner. In order to serve as deputy commissioner, a person must have practical knowledge of agriculture, horticulture, manufacturing, and related industries and of the proper method of marketing the products of those industries. (b) The deputy commissioner shall take the oath of office required of the commissioner. (c) The deputy commissioner shall perform duties assigned by the commissioner. In addition, the deputy commissioner shall perform the duties assigned by law to the commissioner during a necessary and unavoidable absence of the commissioner or during the commissioner's inability to act. (d) The deputy commissioner serves at the will of the commissioner. (e) The state shall pay the expenses incurred by the deputy commissioner while traveling on the business of the office under the direction of the commissioner. Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1016, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 285, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § AG.11.007
What does The Texas Constitution § AG.11.007 cover?
Section AG.11.007 ("DEPUTY COMMISSIONER") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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