{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-12.052","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Utilities Code § 12.052","heading":"PRESIDING OFFICER.","body":"(a) The governor shall designate a commissioner as the presiding officer.\n(b) The presiding officer serves in that capacity at the pleasure of the governor.\nActs 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["UTILITIES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT","SUBTITLE A. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL UTILITIES","CHAPTER 12. ORGANIZATION OF COMMISSION","SUBCHAPTER B. COMMISSION APPOINTMENT AND FUNCTIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.12.htm#12.052","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:45Z","sha256":"715e8d3de101d95fbceff4f4b8109df835aeecfac15f243dc081afa4dd090f5d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-12.051","next":"us-tx/tex.-utilities-code-12.0521"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}