Sec. 1046.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The board consists of nine directors elected from the district by position as follows:
(1) two directors from each commissioners precinct; and
(2) one director from the district at large.
(b) To be elected, a candidate must receive a majority of the votes cast in the election for that position.
(c) The board shall declare the results of a district election.
(d) Unless different terms are established under Section 1046.054, directors serve staggered two-year terms as follows:
(1) directors elected to even-numbered positions are elected in even-numbered years; and
(2) directors elected to odd-numbered positions and the director elected at large are elected in odd-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 1046 - Jackson County Hospital District
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1046.051. Board Election; Term
Section 1046.052. Notice of Election
Section 1046.053. Form of Ballot at Runoff Election
Section 1046.054. Modification of Term
Section 1046.055. Qualifications for Office
Section 1046.056. Bond; Record of Bond and Oath or Affirmation of Office
Section 1046.057. Board Vacancy
Section 1046.059. Compensation; Expenses
Section 1046.060. Voting Requirement
Section 1046.061. Administrator for Each District Hospital
Section 1046.062. Appointment and Removal of Staff and Employees
Section 1046.063. Attorney; Assistant Hospital Administrator
Section 1046.064. General Duties of Administrator