(a) A person who on August 30, 1971, was an employee of an eligible county under this subchapter may not be required to take a competitive examination or perform any other act to maintain the position held on that date.
(b) This subchapter does not apply to:
(1) assistant district attorneys, investigators, or other employees of a district or criminal district attorney, except as provided by § 158.007;
(2) the official shorthand reporter of a court; or
(3) an elected or appointed officer under the constitution.

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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 158.013

  • 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
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).