Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 56.064 - Election of Directors(a) For any district in which special law requires that directors be appointed, except when the special law otherwise provides, on petition of a majority of the real property taxpayers of a district requesting an election of district directors, the commissioners court shall immediately order an election to be held at the earliest legal time. The election shall be held as other elections under Chapter 49.(b) The first elected directors of the districts in Calhoun, Matagorda, and Victoria Counties hold office until May 15 of the next succeeding odd-numbered year. Subsequent directors of the district are elected every two years on the first Saturday in May in each odd-numbered year, for a term of two years beginning on May 15 following the election.Amended By Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 222, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/1999.Amended By Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 715, Sec. 27, eff. 9/1/1995Amended By Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 59, Sec. 1, eff. 5/5/1989Amended By Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 54, Sec. 25(o), eff. 9/1/1987Amended By Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 5216, ch. 951, Sec. 10, eff. 1/1/1984Amended by Acts 1975, 64th Leg., p. 1847, ch. 575, Sec. 1, 2, eff. 9/1/1975 Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 503, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. 8/30/1971.