{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-155.041","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 155.041","heading":"DEFINITION.","body":"In this subchapter, \"county employee\" means a person who receives compensation for service performed, other than as an independent contractor, for a county, for a precinct or other unit of a county, or for a county officer acting in an official capacity.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 36, eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 51, Sec. 1, eff. May 7, 2001.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 155. DEDUCTIONS FROM COMPENSATION OF COUNTY EMPLOYEES","SUBCHAPTER C. CAFETERIA PLAN SALARY REDUCTIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.155.htm#155.041","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"f7ccd2abc18b6d451ffdc98ece2f765aadd25df6a429811e2073ce29ef32e3cd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-155.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-155.042"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}