(a) A conservator is appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.
(b) To be eligible for appointment as a conservator, a person must be qualified, by experience or education, in administration or fiscal management.

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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2104.011

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • 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

(c) A public officer is eligible to serve as a conservator.
(d) A conservator’s term expires on the earlier of the date the conservatorship for which the conservator is appointed dissolves or the second anniversary of the date of the conservator’s appointment. A conservator whose term expires before the conservatorship is dissolved may be reappointed to continue the conservatorship.