A person is not eligible for appointment as a public member of the council if the person or the person's spouse:
(1) is licensed by an occupational regulatory agency in the field of irrigation; or
(2) is employed by, participates in the management of, or has, other than as a consumer, a financial interest in a business entity or other organization related to the field of irrigation.
Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.