Texas § 1046.055 QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.

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§ 1046.055 — QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.

Texas § 1046.055

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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 1046.055 (2026).

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Sec. 1046.055. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE.

(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.

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Sec. 1046.055. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. (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.