Sec. 1021.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The board consists of seven directors elected from the district by position. To be elected, a candidate must receive a majority of the votes cast in the election for that position.
(b) The official ballot must indicate the position number of each office to be voted on at the election.
(c) A candidate may run for only one position at each election.
(d) Unless four-year terms are established under Section 285.081, Health and Safety Code:
(1) directors serve staggered two-year terms; and
(2) the terms of directors elected to positions 1 through 3 expire in odd-numbered years and the terms of directors elected to positions 4 through 7 expire in even-numbered years.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1021 - Donley County Hospital District
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1021.051. Board Election; Term
Section 1021.052. Notice of Runoff Election
Section 1021.053. Qualifications for Office
Section 1021.055. Board Vacancy
Section 1021.057. Compensation; Expenses
Section 1021.058. Voting Requirement
Section 1021.059. District Administrator; Assistant District Administrators
Section 1021.060. General Duties of District Administrator
Section 1021.061. Appointment and Dismissal of Staff and Employees
Section 1021.062. Seniority; Retirement Benefits
Section 1021.063. Maintenance of Records