Sec. 201.074. ELECTION OF INITIAL DIRECTORS. (a) Not later than the 30th day after the date of issuance of a certificate of organization by the secretary of state, the state board shall designate a time and place for an election of directors in the subdivisions of the conservation districts numbered one, three, and five and shall give notice of that election.
(b) The persons who are eligible voters and own land in a conservation district are entitled to elect the directors for the district. The eligible voters shall meet and elect the directors in the manner provided by Section 201.073 of this code, except that the state board shall designate the date, time, and place for the election.
(c) The Election Code does not apply to elections under this section.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1470, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 611, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Soil and Water Conservation
Chapter 201 - Soil and Water Conservation
Subchapter D. Soil and Water Conservation District Administration
Section 201.071. Composition of Board of Directors
Section 201.072. Qualifications of Directors
Section 201.073. Election of Directors
Section 201.074. Election of Initial Directors
Section 201.075. Terms of Directors
Section 201.076. Vacancy; Removal
Section 201.077. Compensation and Mileage Allowance
Section 201.078. Majority Vote Requirement
Section 201.079. Officers and Employees; Surety Bonds