Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 1045.053 · Subchapter B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) To be eligible to be a candidate for an elected position or to serve as an elected or appointed director, a person must be:
(1) a district resident; and
(2) a qualified voter.
(b) A person who is elected from a commissioner precinct or who is appointed to fill a vacancy for a commissioner precinct must be a resident of that commissioner precinct.
(c) A district employee may not serve as a director.
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.1045.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 9782212e06fa8f81f73c113a9daffca82a07de1ab17e5e7036274f873ad2c9b3
- 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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