B. A person may not be a member of the Board and may not be a Board employee employed in a "bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity," as that phrase is used for purposes of establishing an exemption to the overtime provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. Section 201 et seq.) and its subsequent amendments, if:
(1) the person is an officer, employee, or paid consultant of a Texas trade association in a field regulated by the Board; or
(2) the person's spouse is an officer, manager, or paid consultant of a Texas trade association in a field regulated by the Board.
C. A person may not be a member of the Board or act as the general counsel to the Board if the person is required to register as a lobbyist under Chapter 305, Government Code, because of the person's activities for compensation on behalf of a profession related to the operation of the Board.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1091, Sec. 1.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Text of article effective until January 01, 2022