Tex. Health & Safety Code § 775.0423 · Subchapter C. ORGANIZATION, POWERS, AND DUTIES
REMOVAL OF ELECTED BOARD MEMBER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This section applies only to a board member who:
(1) is elected; or
(2) is appointed to fill a vacancy in an elected board member position.
(b) A board member may be removed using the procedures provided by Chapter 87, Local Government Code, for:
(1) incompetency, as defined by Section 87.011, Local Government Code;
(2) official misconduct, as defined by Section 87.011, Local Government Code;
(3) intoxication, as described by Section 87.013, Local Government Code; or
(4) misconduct, as defined by Section 178.001, Local Government Code.
(c) The validity of a board action is not affected because it is taken when a ground for removal of a board member exists.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 639 (S.B. 917), Sec. 9, eff. June 17, 2011.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.775.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code ch. 87REMOVAL OF COUNTY OFFICERS FROM OFFICE; FILLING OF VACANCIESPrinted as Chapter 87, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 87.011DEFINITIONS.Printed as Section 87.011, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 87.013GENERAL GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.Printed as Section 87.013, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 178.001DEFINITIONS.Printed as Section 178.001, Local Government Code
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