Sec. 22.014. GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY OF THE STATE.
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Sec. 22.014. GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY OF THE STATE. "Governmental agency of the state" means:
(1)a municipality;
(2)a county;
(3)a public school district;
(4)a special-purpose district or authority;
(5)a board, commission, department, office, or other agency in the executive branch of state government, including an institution of higher education, as defined by Section 61.003 , Education Code;
(6)the legislature or a legislative agency;
(7)the supreme court, the court of criminal appeals, a court of appeals, or a district, county, or justice of the peace court;
(8)a judicial agency having statewide jurisdiction; and
(9)the State Bar of Texas.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502 ), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.