Texas Occupations Code 1051.102 – Eligibility of Public Members
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1051.102
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
A person is not eligible for appointment as a public member of the board if the person or the person’s spouse:
(1) is registered, certified, or licensed by an occupational regulatory agency in the field of architecture, interior design, or landscape architecture;
(2) is employed by or participates in the management of a business entity or other organization regulated by the board or receiving funds from the board;
(3) owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest in a business entity or other organization regulated by the board or receiving funds from the board; or
(4) uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or funds from the board, other than compensation or reimbursement authorized by law for board membership, attendance, or expenses.