Texas § LG.178.053 - REMOVAL OF DIRECTOR BY COMMISSIONERS COURT FOR MISCONDUCT

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§ LG.178.053. REMOVAL OF DIRECTOR BY COMMISSIONERS COURT FOR MISCONDUCT

REMOVAL OF DIRECTOR BY COMMISSIONERS COURT FOR MISCONDUCT. (a) The commissioners court of a county may remove for misconduct a director who: (1) serves as a director of a special district located wholly or partly in the county; and (2) was appointed by the commissioners court. (b) To the extent of a conflict, this section prevails over any conflicting law. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 985 (S.B. 1207 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2007. Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 177.053 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 27.001(65), eff. September 1, 2009.

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