Texas Utilities Code 13.021 – Appointment; Term
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(a) The chief executive of the office is the counsellor.
(b) The counsellor is appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.
Terms Used In Texas Utilities Code 13.021
- Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) The appointment of the counsellor shall be made without regard to the race, color, disability, sex, religion, age, or national origin of the appointee.
(d) The counsellor serves a two-year term that expires on February 1 of the final year of the term.