Texas § OC.553.003 - GENERAL DUTIES OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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§ OC.553.003. GENERAL DUTIES OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

GENERAL DUTIES OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. (a) The executive director is an ex officio member of the board without vote. (b) The executive director is a full-time employee of the board and shall: (1) serve as secretary to the board; (2) perform the regular administrative functions of the board and any other duty as the board directs; and (3) under the direction of the board, perform the duties required by this subtitle or designated by the board. (c) The executive director may not perform a discretionary or decision-making function for which the board is solely responsible. (d) The executive director shall keep the seal of the board. The executive director may affix the seal only in the manner prescribed by the board. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 485 (H.B. 2561 ), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2017.

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