Sec. 1097.056. BOARD VACANCY. (a) If a vacancy occurs in the office of director, the remaining directors shall appoint a director for the unexpired term.
(b) If the number of directors is reduced to fewer than four for any reason, the remaining directors shall immediately call a special election to fill the vacancies. If the remaining directors do not call the election, a district court, on application of a district voter or taxpayer, may order the directors to hold the election.
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 1097 - South Wheeler County Hospital District
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1097.051. Board Election; Term
Section 1097.052. Notice of Election
Section 1097.053. Ballot Petition
Section 1097.054. Qualifications for Office
Section 1097.055. Bond; Record of Bond and Oath or Affirmation of Office
Section 1097.056. Board Vacancy
Section 1097.058. Voting Requirement
Section 1097.059. District Administrator; Assistant Administrator