GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
SUBTITLE A. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
CHAPTER 610. CHILD CARE EXPENSE SALARY REDUCTIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 610.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Program administrator" means:
(A) for a state employee employed by The University of Texas System or The Texas A&M University System, the applicable system; or
(B) for every other state employee, the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
(2) "School district" has the meaning assigned by Section 11.13, Tax Code.
(3) "School district employee" means a person who receives compensation for service performed, other than as an independent contractor, for a school district.
(4) "State agency" means:
(A) a board, commission, department, office, or other agency that is in the executive branch of state government and that was created by the constitution or a statute of the state, including an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003, Education Code;
(B) the legislature or a legislative agency; or
(C) the Supreme Court of Texas, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, a court of appeals, or a state judicial agency.
(5) "State employee" means:
(A) a person who receives compensation for service performed, other than as an independent contractor, for a state agency; or
(B) a district judge.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.