Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 1007.053 · Subchapter B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person may not be a candidate for or serve as a director unless the person is:
(1) a district resident; and
(2) a qualified voter.
(b) A person is not eligible to serve as a director if the person is:
(1) a district employee;
(2) a party to a contract with the district to perform services for compensation; or
(3) a physician who has staff privileges at a district facility.
(c) A person who is elected from a single-member subdistrict or who is appointed to fill a vacancy for a single-member subdistrict must reside in that subdistrict.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1007.htm
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- Composed by
- 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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