Terms Used In Texas Finance Code 12.104

  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse a lower court decision.

Before assuming the duties of office, each deputy banking commissioner, examiner, assistant examiner, conservator, supervisor, and special agent, and each other officer or employee specified by the banking commissioner, must take an oath of office to:
(1) discharge faithfully the duties assigned; and
(2) uphold the constitution and laws of this state and of the United States.