Tex. Transp. Code § 451.510 · Subchapter K. BOARDS
GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL FROM BOARD.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The grounds for removal of a member of a board are:
(1) inefficiency in office;
(2) nonfeasance or malfeasance in office;
(3) not having at the time of appointment or not maintaining during service on the board the qualifications for office described by Section 451.507;
(4) a violation of Chapter 171, Local Government Code, or Section 451.112;
(5) the inability, because of illness or disability, to discharge the member's duties of office during a substantial part of the term for which the member is appointed; and
(6) absence, without having been excused by a majority vote of the board, from more than one-half of the regularly scheduled board meetings that the member is eligible to attend during a calendar year.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.451.htm
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