{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-575.005","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 575.005","heading":"ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT FROM PARTY TO CONTESTED CASE PROHIBITED.","body":"A state agency may not accept a gift from a person who is a party to a contested case before the agency until the 30th day after the date the decision in the case becomes final under Section 2001.144. In this section, \"contested case\" has the meaning assigned by Section 2001.003.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 336, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. OPEN GOVERNMENT; ETHICS","SUBTITLE B. ETHICS","CHAPTER 575. ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT BY STATE AGENCY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.575.htm#575.005","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"3c1d16e4d54611b88d8c398c90374739dff4c0416cd67e789c2cbce4aab5877d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-575.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-576.0001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}