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Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 402.043. Questions Relating to Actions in Which the State Is Interested

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The attorney general shall advise an attorney, on the attorney's request, in the prosecution or defense of an action in which the state is interested before a district or inferior court if:

(1) the requesting attorney has investigated the question involved and submitted a brief to the attorney general;  and

(2) the requesting attorney is:

(A) a district or county attorney;  or

(B) a county employee who:

(i) serves as the head of the civil legal department of a county located on the international border that has a population of less than 400,000 and contains one or more municipalities with a population of 200,000 or more;  and

(ii) has received approval for the submission of the request from the commissioners court of the county.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 402.043. Questions Relating to Actions in Which the State Is Interested - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-402-043/

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