Sec. 1024.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must:
(1) be signed by at least 50 registered voters of the district as determined by the most recent official list of registered voters;
(2) be filed not later than 5 p.m. on the same day that an application for a place on the ballot must be filed under Section 144.005, Election Code; and
(3) specify the single-member district the candidate wants to represent.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 246 (H.B. 969), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 692 (H.B. 2688), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2013.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1053 (H.B. 3097), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1024 - Ector County Hospital District
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1024.051. Board Election; Terms
Section 1024.052. Notice of Election
Section 1024.053. Ballot Petition
Section 1024.054. Qualifications for Office
Section 1024.0545. Grounds for Removal
Section 1024.055. Bond or Insurance
Section 1024.056. Board Vacancy
Section 1024.058. Compensation; Expenses
Section 1024.059. Voting Requirement
Section 1024.060. District Administrator
Section 1024.061. General Duties of District Administrator
Section 1024.062. Assistant District Administrators