Texas § 552.008 GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.

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§ 552.008 — GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.

Texas § 552.008

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 552.008 (2026).

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Sec. 552.008. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.

(a)It is a ground for removal from the board that a member:

(1)does not have at the time of appointment the qualifications required for appointment to the board;

(2)does not maintain during service on the board the qualifications required for appointment to the board;

(3)violates a prohibition established by Section 552.004 ;

(4)cannot, because of illness or disability, discharge the member's duties for a substantial part of the member's term; or

(5)is absent from more than half of the regularly scheduled board meetings the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year, unless the absence is excused by majority vote of the board.

(b)If the executive director has knowledge that a potential ground for removal exists, the executive director shal

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Sec. 552.008. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL. (a) It is a ground for removal from the board that a member:
(1) does not have at the time of appointment the qualifications required for appointment to the board;
(2) does not maintain during service on the board the qualifications required for appointment to the board;
(3) violates a prohibition established by Section 552.004 ;
(4) cannot, because of illness or disability, discharge the member's duties for a substantial part of the member's term; or
(5) is absent from more than half of the regularly scheduled board meetings the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year, unless the absence is excused by majority vote of the board.
(b) If the executive director has knowledge that a potential ground for removal exists, the executive director shall notify the president of the board of the ground. The president shall then notify the governor that a potential ground for removal exists.
(c) The validity of an action of the board is not affected by the fact that the action is taken when a ground for removal of a board member exists.