Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 21.025
General Grounds for Removal

(a)

An officer may be removed from office for:

(1)

incompetency;

(2)

official misconduct; or

(3)

intoxication on or off duty caused by drinking an alcoholic beverage.

(b)

Intoxication is not a ground for removal if it appears at the trial that the intoxication was caused by drinking an alcoholic beverage on the direction and prescription of a licensed physician practicing in this state.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1567, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 21.025 — General Grounds for Removal, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.­21.­htm#21.­025 (accessed May 4, 2024).

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