Texas § 130.042 ORIGINAL BOARD.

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§ 130.042 — ORIGINAL BOARD.

Texas § 130.042

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Tex. Education Code Code Ann. § 130.042 (2026).

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Sec. 130.042. ORIGINAL BOARD.

(a)The original trustees shall be elected at the same election at which the creation of the district is determined.

(b)Any candidate desiring to be voted upon as a first trustee shall present a petition to the commissioners court or courts within three days before the order authorizing the election is issued by the commissioners court or courts, and shall accompany his petition with a petition signed by not less than two percent of the qualified voters in the district, requesting that his name be placed on the ticket as a candidate for trustee.

(c)The seven candidates for junior college trustee receiving the highest number of votes at the election shall be declared trustees of the district.

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Sec. 130.042. ORIGINAL BOARD. (a) The original trustees shall be elected at the same election at which the creation of the district is determined.
(b) Any candidate desiring to be voted upon as a first trustee shall present a petition to the commissioners court or courts within three days before the order authorizing the election is issued by the commissioners court or courts, and shall accompany his petition with a petition signed by not less than two percent of the qualified voters in the district, requesting that his name be placed on the ticket as a candidate for trustee.
(c) The seven candidates for junior college trustee receiving the highest number of votes at the election shall be declared trustees of the district.

Legislative History

Acts 1969, 61st Leg., p. 3001, ch. 889, Sec. 1. Renumbered from Education Code Sec. 51.042 by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 3288, ch. 1024, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971.