Sec. 252.203. ADOPTION OF SUBCHAPTER AND APPOINTMENT OF ROAD SUPERINTENDENTS. (a) The commissioners court of a county may adopt this subchapter by appointing a road superintendent for the county or one superintendent in each county commissioner's precinct by an order made at a regular term of the court.
(b) The commissioners court shall enter the order in its minutes. The order is not required to be in any particular form, and substantial compliance with this section is sufficient.
(c) A road superintendent must be a qualified voter of the county or precinct for which the road superintendent is appointed.
(d) A road superintendent holds office for two years unless removed by the commissioners court for good cause.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - County Roads and Bridges
Chapter 252 - Systems of County Road Administration
Subchapter C. Road Superintendent System
Section 252.201. Subchapter Not Applicable to Certain Counties
Section 252.202. Relationship of Subchapter to Other Law
Section 252.203. Adoption of Subchapter and Appointment of Road Superintendents
Section 252.204. Oath and Bond of Road Superintendent
Section 252.205. Powers and Duties of Road Superintendent
Section 252.206. Liability of Road Superintendent
Section 252.207. Report of Road Superintendent
Section 252.208. Supervision of Road Superintendent by Commissioners Court
Section 252.209. Contracts by Road Superintendent; Payment
Section 252.210. Division of County or Precinct Into Road Districts
Section 252.211. Salary of Road Superintendent
Section 252.212. Powers of Commissioners Court
Section 252.213. Contracts by Commissioners Court; Payment
Section 252.215. Liability for Property Damage or Misplacement