Texas § SD.9023.052 - ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
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§ SD.9023.052. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. (a) Directors are elected to positions according to the place system as provided by this section. (b) Except as provided by Subsection (c): (1) a director elected to place 1 or 2 must be a resident of Benavides and be elected by the voters of the district who reside in Benavides and its extraterritorial jurisdiction; and (2) a director elected to place 3 or 4 must be a resident of, and be elected by the voters of the district who reside in, the part of Duval County that is not within: (A) the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of San Diego or Benavides; or (B) the Freer Water Control and Improvement District. (c) If Benavides and the area within its extraterritorial jurisdiction disannex under Subchapter E: (1) a director who represents Benavides and the area within its extraterritorial jurisdiction ceases to be a director on the date disannexation takes effect; (2) the remaining directors as soon as possible shall order a special election to elect the appropriate number of directors to fill the unexpired terms if the disannexation results in vacancies on the board; and (3) a director for each place on the board must be a resident of the part of Duval County that is not within: (A) the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of San Diego or Benavides; or (B) the Freer Water Control and Improvement District. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162 ), Sec. 1.06, eff. April 1, 2017. SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
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