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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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(1) “State agency” means an officer, board, commission, department, or other agency in the executive branch of state government with statewide jurisdiction that makes rules. The term includes:
(A) the attorney general;
(B) an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code; and
(C) the State Office of Administrative Hearings.
(2) The terms “party,” “person,” and “rule” have the meanings assigned by Section 2001.003.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2008.002. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-2008-002/
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