Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3871.053 · Subchapter B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
QUALIFICATIONS OF DIRECTORS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) To be qualified to serve as a director appointed under Section 3871.051(a)(1), a person must be at least 18 years old and must be:
(1) a resident of the district who is also a registered voter of the district or a registered voter who lives within a two-mile radius of the district;
(2) an owner of property in the district;
(3) an owner of stock, whether beneficial or otherwise, of a corporate owner of property in the district;
(4) an owner of a beneficial interest in a trust that owns property in the district; or
(5) an agent, employee, or tenant of a person covered by Subdivision (2), (3), or (4).
(b) Section 49.052, Water Code, does not apply to the district.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1067 (H.B. 4720), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3871.htm
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- Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3871.052APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS: BOARD MEETINGS.Printed as Section 3871.053 | Section 3871.053(a)(1) | Section 3871.053(a)(2)
- Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3871.054VACANCY.Printed as Section 3871.051(a) or 3871.053
- Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3871.058CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.Printed as Section 3871.053(a)(2)
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