Tex.
Gov't Code Section 2269.252
Use of Architect or Engineer
(a)
On or before the selection of a construction manager-at-risk, the governmental entity shall select or designate an architect or engineer to prepare the construction documents for the project.(b)
The governmental entity’s architect or engineer for a project, or an entity related to the governmental entity’s architect or engineer, may not serve, alone or in combination with another person, as the construction manager-at-risk. This subsection does not prohibit the governmental entity’s architect or engineer from providing customary construction phase services under the architect’s or engineer’s original professional service agreement in accordance with applicable licensing laws.(c)
For purposes of Subsection (b), an entity is related to the governmental entity’s architect or engineer if the entity is a sole proprietorship, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or other entity that is a subsidiary, parent corporation, or partner or has any other relationship in which the governmental entity’s architect or engineer has an ownership interest, or is subject to common ownership or control, or is party to an agreement by which it will receive any proceeds of the construction manager-at-risk’s payments from the governmental entity.
Source:
Section 2269.252 — Use of Architect or Engineer, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2269.htm#2269.252 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
