Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 1046.055 · Subchapter B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person may not be elected or appointed as a director unless the person is:
(1) a district resident; and
(2) a qualified voter.
(b) A director elected or appointed to represent a commissioners precinct must be a resident of that commissioners precinct. Failure of the director to maintain residence in the commissioners precinct is a ground for removal from office in the manner provided by law for removal of county officers.
(c) A person is not eligible to serve as a director if the person is:
(1) an administrator for the district or a district hospital;
(2) the attorney for the district; or
(3) a district employee.
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.1046.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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