{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-161.201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 161.201","heading":"ORDER.","body":"The commission may:\n(1) issue and enforce a cease and desist order to stop a violation;\n(2) issue an affirmative order to require compliance with the laws administered and enforced by the commission; and\n(3) issue an order of public censure with or without a civil penalty imposed under Section 161.202.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 799 (S.B. 1368), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 161. COUNTY ETHICS COMMISSION IN CERTAIN COUNTIES","SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.161.htm#161.201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"8b5299f1e0f576d3a3e5a49a5f20c0e17138f8f8cbaccb551571c03c87ec630e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-161.174","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-161.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}