{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-81.0882","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 81.0882","heading":"OMBUDSMAN FOR ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE SYSTEM.","body":"(a) The state bar shall fund one full-time equivalent position of ombudsman for the attorney discipline system.\n(b) The ombudsman is selected by the members of the supreme court and is independent of the state bar, the board of directors, the commission, and the chief disciplinary counsel.\n(c) The ombudsman shall report directly to the supreme court.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 531 (S.B. 302), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE G. ATTORNEYS","CHAPTER 81. STATE BAR","SUBCHAPTER E-2. OMBUDSMAN FOR ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.81.htm#81.0882","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"58d831717039529b3613faa89c219d2a9d67fda0e55fa6b541e263edc53edfe0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-81.0881","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-81.0883"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}