Sec. 5018.0051. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS; TERM; ELECTION. (a) The district is governed by a board composed of five elected commissioners.
(b) Commissioners serve staggered four-year terms.
(c) The district shall hold an election in the district on the uniform election date in May of each even-numbered year to elect commissioners.
(d) The board has the rights and powers conferred and imposed on navigation and canal commissioners and commissioners courts by Chapter 62, Water Code.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Navigation Districts and Port Authorities
Chapter 5018 - Orange County Navigation and Port District of Orange County, Texas
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 5018.0051. Board of Commissioners; Term; Election
Section 5018.0052. Composition of Board; Qualifications
Section 5018.0053. Polling Places
Section 5018.0054. Commissioner's Oath and Bond
Section 5018.0055. Compensation of Commissioners; Expenses
Section 5018.0057. Officers and Employees
Section 5018.0058. Officer's or Employee's Surety Bond