Sec. 1045.051. BOARD ELECTION AND APPOINTMENT; TERM. (a) The board is governed by the following seven directors:
(1) one director elected from each county commissioner precinct; and
(2) three directors appointed by the Hutchinson County Commissioners Court.
(b) Elected directors serve staggered three-year terms, with as near as possible to one-third of the elected members' terms expiring each year. Appointed directors also serve staggered three-year terms, with one director's term expiring each year.
(c) A directors' election shall be held on the uniform election date in May of each year to elect the appropriate number of directors.
(d) Within 10 days of the date directors are elected, the commissioners court annually shall appoint the appropriate number of successor appointed directors.
(e) The commissioners court may not appoint a person to serve more than two successive terms.
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 1045 - Hutchinson County Hospital District
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1045.051. Board Election and Appointment; Term
Section 1045.052. Notice of Election
Section 1045.053. Qualifications for Office
Section 1045.054. Board Vacancy
Section 1045.056. Compensation; Expenses
Section 1045.057. Voting Requirement
Section 1045.058. Administrators
Section 1045.059. General Duties of District Administrator
Section 1045.060. Attorney; Assistant Administrators
Section 1045.061. Employees; Appointment of Staff
Section 1045.062. Recruitment of Medical Staff and Employees
Section 1045.063. Health Care Educational Programs