Sec. 1078.053. 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 100 registered voters of the district as determined by the most recent official list of registered voters;
(2) be filed not later than the 31st day before the date of the election; and
(3) specify the place for which the person is to be a candidate.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1078 - Houston County Hospital District
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1078.051. Board Election; Term
Section 1078.052. Notice of Election
Section 1078.053. Ballot Petition
Section 1078.054. Qualifications for Office
Section 1078.055. Bond; Record of Bond
Section 1078.056. Board Vacancy
Section 1078.058. Compensation; Expenses
Section 1078.059. Voting Requirement
Section 1078.060. District Administrator
Section 1078.061. General Duties of District Administrator
Section 1078.062. Assistant District Administrator; Attorney
Section 1078.063. Appointments and Recruitment of Staff and Employees