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Government Code §573.022
In force on Mar 28, 2013 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1993 · same as today's text
DETERMINATION OF CONSANGUINITY
(a) Two individuals are related to each other by consanguinity if:
(1) one is a descendant of the other; or
(2) they share a common ancestor.
(b) An adopted child is considered to be a child of the adoptive parent for this purpose.
History: Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Sep 20, 2018 to Nov 08, 2026.
Every version on file
- Effective Sep 01, 1993 · seen Sep 2018–Nov 2026
Attorney General opinions that cite it
- GA-1016 (Mar 28, 2013): Application of Government Code section 573.062, the nepotism continuous- employment exception, to a school district board member's spouse
- GA-0627 (Nov 27, 2007): Whether, under Tax Code section 6.035 or 6.05(g), the Liberty County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors may contract with an appraisal company that employs the son of the District's chiefappraiser
- GA-0595 (Jul 30, 2007): Applicability of the nepotism statutes, Government Code chapter 573, to an individual employed by the City ofPharr
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