{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.0071","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 411.0071","heading":"DIRECT APPOINTMENT TO MANAGEMENT TEAM POSITIONS BY DIRECTOR.","body":"(a) The director may designate a head of a division or a position that involves working directly with the director as a management team position.\n(b) The director may directly appoint a person to a position designated as a management team position under Subsection (a) under criteria determined by the director and approved by the commission. The director's appointment of a person to a management team position or transfer of a person from a management team position to another position for which the person is qualified, as determined by the director, is not subject to Section 411.007.\n(c) A person appointed to a management team position under this section, on removal from that position, shall be returned to the position the person held immediately before appointment to the management team position or to a position of equivalent rank. If a person is removed from a management team position as a result of the filing of a formal charge of misconduct, this subsection applies only if the person is exonerated for the misconduct charged.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1189, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE B. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC PROTECTION","CHAPTER 411. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.411.htm#411.0071","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"adb51bffe5cc3ddede771b2a9a114eecf1c0e2f624918bf6979fb5a63d89b5c6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.007","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-411.0072"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}