(a) This section applies only to the solicitation or receipt of a gift, including money, that has a value of $500 or more.
(b) The commission by rule shall adopt policies to govern fund-raising activities by commission employees on behalf of the commission. The rules must:
(1) designate the types of employees who may solicit donations;
(2) restrict where and how fund-raising may occur; and
(3) establish requirements for reports by employees to the director.

Terms Used In Texas Government Code 442.0059

  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) The executive director shall approve and manage fund-raising activities by commission employees on behalf of the commission in accordance with commission rules.