{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-172.016","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 172.016","heading":"STATUS OF AFFILIATED SERVICE CONTRACTORS.","body":"Inclusion of the employees of affiliated service contractors in the uniform group benefits program authorized by this chapter does not, for any purpose:\n(1) make an affiliated service contractor a political subdivision or a division of a political subdivision; or\n(2) make an employee of an affiliated service contractor an employee of a political subdivision or a division of a political subdivision.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 491, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE C. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 172. TEXAS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS UNIFORM GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.172.htm#172.016","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"55e3e1cc56d4af458c76a02955fd5ff0a94a360c5c2d6a4ef1766775f3e66d1b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-172.014","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-173.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}