Texas § GV.81.0882 - OMBUDSMAN FOR ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE SYSTEM
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§ GV.81.0882. OMBUDSMAN FOR ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE SYSTEM
OMBUDSMAN FOR ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE SYSTEM. (a) The state bar shall fund one full-time equivalent position of ombudsman for the attorney discipline system. (b) The ombudsman is selected by the members of the supreme court and is independent of the state bar, the board of directors, the commission, and the chief disciplinary counsel. (c) The ombudsman shall report directly to the supreme court. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 531 (S.B. 302 ), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2017.
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