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Municipal Officers and Employees; Nepotism; Peace Officers

JC-0546

Texas Attorney General Opinion

Police lieutenant whose mother is member of city council, but who had four years continuous service in his position before her election, may be promoted to police chief|City Council member's son with four years continuous service in his position before her election to the council may be promoted to police chief of city

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