Sec. 1086.054. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE  


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  • (a) To be eligible to be a candidate for an elected position or to serve as an elected director, a person must be:

    (1) a resident of the district; and

    (2) a registered voter.

    (b) To be eligible to serve as an appointed director, a person must be a registered voter.

    (c) In addition to the qualifications required by Subsection (a), a person who is elected from a commissioners precinct or who is appointed to fill a vacancy for a commissioners precinct must be a resident of that commissioners precinct.

    (d) A district employee may not serve as a director.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 , Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2013.