Tex.
Gov't Code Section 610.001
Definitions
(1)
“Program administrator” means:(A)
for a state employee employed by The University of Texas System or The Texas A&M University System, the applicable system; or(B)
for every other state employee, the Employees Retirement System of Texas.(2)
“School district” has the meaning assigned by Section 11.13 (Residence Homestead), Tax Code.(3)
“School district employee” means a person who receives compensation for service performed, other than as an independent contractor, for a school district.(4)
“State agency” means:(A)
a board, commission, department, office, or other agency that is in the executive branch of state government and that was created by the constitution or a statute of the state, including an institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003 (Definitions), Education Code;(B)
the legislature or a legislative agency; or(C)
the Supreme Court of Texas, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, a court of appeals, or a state judicial agency.(5)
“State employee” means:(A)
a person who receives compensation for service performed, other than as an independent contractor, for a state agency; or(B)
a district judge.
Source:
Section 610.001 — Definitions, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.610.htm#610.001 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
