Sec. 383.051. DIRECTOR INTERESTED IN CONTRACT. (a) A director who is financially interested in a contract with the district or a director who is an employee of a person who or firm that is financially interested in a contract with the district shall disclose that fact to the other directors. The disclosure shall be entered into the minutes of the meeting.
(b) An interested director may not vote on the acceptance of the contract or participate in the discussion on the contract.
(c) The failure of a director to disclose the director's financial interest in a contract and to have the disclosure entered in the minutes invalidates the contract.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 23.05, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 12 - Planning and Development
Subtitle B - County Planning and Development
Chapter 383 - County Development Districts
Subchapter C. Administrative Provisions; Board of Directors
Section 383.041. Board of Directors; Terms
Section 383.042. Qualifications of Director
Section 383.043. Persons Disqualified to Serve
Section 383.044. Removal of Director
Section 383.045. Board Vacancy
Section 383.046. Director's Compensation; Bond and Oath of Office
Section 383.048. Quorum; Officers' Duties
Section 383.050. Management of District
Section 383.051. Director Interested in Contract