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TITLE 1ADMINISTRATION
PART 2TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
CHAPTER 8ADVISORY OPINIONS
RULE §8.19Confidentiality

(a) The name of a person who requests an advisory opinion is confidential.

(b) The original request for an advisory opinion shall be placed in a confidential file.

(c) Confidentiality under subsection (a) of this section may be waived only if the person making the request for an advisory opinion provides a verified, written waiver of confidentiality to the executive director.

(d) If a request for a copy of an advisory opinion request is received, the executive director shall prepare a redacted version of the advisory opinion request by deleting any information that is likely to identify the person making the request. The redacted version of the request shall be provided to the person who requested a copy of the advisory opinion request.


Source Note: The provisions of this §8.19 adopted to be effective December 31, 1993, 18 TexReg 9709; amended to be effective July 13, 2020, 45 TexReg 4735

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