Sec. 8292.052. BOARD VACANCY

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), if a director fails to qualify for office, the remaining directors shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy until the next election of directors for the district. If the vacant position is not regularly scheduled to be filled at that election, the person elected at that election to fill the vacancy serves only for the unexpired term.

(b) If at any time there are fewer than three qualified directors, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality shall appoint, on petition of a landowner in the district, the necessary number of directors to fill all vacancies on the board. Persons appointed under this subsection serve the same terms as provided for persons appointed under Subsection (a).

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 , Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.