Tex. Alcoh. Bev. Code Section 5.051
Grounds for Removal from Commission

(a)

It is a ground for removal from the commission that a member:

(1)

does not have at the time of taking office the qualifications required by Section 5.02 (Members of Commission; Appointment);

(2)

does not maintain during service on the commission the qualifications required by Section 5.02 (Members of Commission; Appointment);

(3)

is ineligible for membership under Section 5.05 (Relationship with Alcoholic Beverage Business Prohibited);

(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 commission meetings that the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year without an excuse approved by a majority vote of the commission.

(b)

The validity of an action of the commission is not affected by the fact that it was taken when a ground for removal of a commission member exists.

(c)

If the administrator has knowledge that a potential ground for removal exists, the administrator shall notify the presiding officer of the commission of the potential ground. The presiding officer shall then notify the governor and the attorney general that a potential ground for removal exists. If the potential ground for removal involves the presiding officer, the administrator shall notify the next highest ranking officer of the commission, who shall then notify the governor and the attorney general that a potential ground for removal exists.
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 403, Sec. 3, eff. Aug. 26, 1985.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 68 (S.B. 904), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2007.

Source: Section 5.051 — Grounds for Removal from Commission, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/AL/htm/AL.­5.­htm#5.­051 (accessed May 4, 2024).

5.01
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission 5.02
Members of Commission 5.03
Terms of Office 5.04
Presiding Officer 5.05
Relationship with Alcoholic Beverage Business Prohibited 5.06
Commission Office 5.07
Commission Meetings 5.08
Per Diem, Expenses 5.10
Employees 5.11
Administrator 5.12
Duties of Administrator 5.13
Assistant Administrator 5.14
Inspectors and Representatives 5.15
Assistant Attorneys General 5.16
Representation in Appeal to Commission 5.17
Suits Against the Commission: Venue 5.18
Audit 5.20
Standards of Conduct Information 5.21
Advisory Committees 5.022
Training 5.31
General Powers and Duties 5.32
May Require Reports 5.33
Regulate Licensees and Permittees 5.34
Delegation of Authority 5.35
Issuance of Permits and Licenses 5.36
Investigation of Violations 5.37
Collection of Taxes at Source 5.38
Quality and Purity of Beverages 5.39
Regulation of Liquor Containers 5.40
Regulation of Malt Beverage Container Deposits 5.41
Alcohol Used for Scientific Purposes, Etc 5.42
Penalty for Violation of Rule 5.43
Who May Hold Hearing 5.44
Subpoena of Witnesses 5.45
Proof of Document 5.47
Records of Violations 5.48
Private Records 5.49
Printed Copies of Code and Rules 5.50
Establishment of Certain Fees 5.051
Grounds for Removal from Commission 5.51
Bookkeeping Records 5.52
Program Accessibility Plan 5.53
Public Interest Information and Complaints 5.54
Resolution of Complaints 5.55
Electronic Processing of Licenses, Permits, and Certificates 5.56
Funding of Texas Wine Marketing Assistance Program 5.57
Marketing Practices Regulatory Decisions 5.58
Internal Affairs 5.59
Use of Technology 5.60
Alternative Rulemaking and Dispute Resolution Procedures 5.61
Training Program on Opioid-related Drug Overdose 5.101
Human Resources Division 5.102
Recruitment 5.103
Annual Report 5.141
Purchase of Firearm from Commission by Inspector or Representative 5.142
Special Inspectors or Representatives 5.321
Electronic Signatures 5.331
Public Disturbance Reports 5.361
Enforcement 5.362
Schedule of Sanctions 5.363
Disciplinary Authority of Administrator and Commission 5.364
Receipt and Use of Market Data 5.371
Proceeds from Contraband 5.441
Fees and Expenses Paid Members or Employees of Commission 5.581
Disclosure of Personnel Records of Commissioned Peace Officers
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Accessed:
May 4, 2024

§ 5.051’s source at texas​.gov