Sec. 370.2522.  APPLICABILITY OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST LAW TO DIRECTORS.  (a)  A director is considered to be a local public official for purposes of Chapter 171, Local Government Code.
(b)  For purposes of Chapter 171, Local Government Code, a director, in connection with a vote or decision by the board, is considered to have a substantial interest in a business entity if a person related to the director in the second degree by consanguinity, as determined under Chapter 573, Government Code, has a substantial interest in the business entity.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 590 (H.B. 1708), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.