Sec. 901.051. BOARD MEMBERSHIP. (a) The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy consists of 15 members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate as follows:
(1) 10 certified public accountant members, at least eight of whom are, on the date of appointment:
(A) a sole practitioner; or
(B) an owner or employee of a certified public accountancy firm; and
(2) five public members who are not:
(A) licensed under this chapter; or
(B) financially involved in an organization subject to board regulation.
(b) Each member of the board must be a United States citizen.
(c) Appointments to the board shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointee.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1497, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.