Texas Labor Code 21.153 – General Powers and Duties of Local Commission
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(a) A local commission may:
(1) employ an executive director and other employees and agents and set their compensation;
(2) cooperate or contract with a person, including an agency of the federal government or of another state or municipality; and
(3) accept a public grant or private gift, bequest, or other payment.
(b) A local commission shall prepare at least annually a report and furnish a copy of the report to the Commission on Human Rights.
Terms Used In Texas Labor Code 21.153
- Bequest: Property gifted by will.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005