2005 Texas Government Code CHAPTER 611. LODGING, MEAL, AND TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT

GOVERNMENT CODE

CHAPTER 611. LODGING, MEAL, AND TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT


	§ 611.001. LODGING AND MEAL EXPENSES.  (a) An officer or 
employee of the state or of a political subdivision, including any 
special-purpose district or authority, may be reimbursed with 
public funds for lodging or meal expenses only to the extent the 
expenses are reasonable and necessary under guidelines issued by 
the Texas Ethics Commission.
	(b)  This section does not apply if the expenses are 
restricted by other law.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.           


	§ 611.002. COMMON CARRIER FARES.  An officer or employee 
described by Section 611.001 may not be reimbursed for 
transportation expenses on a common carrier in an amount exceeding 
the lowest available fare.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.