Sec. 8859.055. COMPENSATION; REIMBURSEMENT. (a) Notwithstanding Sections 36.060(a) and (d), Water Code, a director may not receive compensation for performing the duties of director.
(b) A director is entitled to reimbursement of actual expenses reasonably and necessarily incurred while engaging in activities on behalf of the district.
(c) A position on the board is not a civil office of emolument for any purpose, including a purpose described in Section 40, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 884 (S.B. 2529), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle H - Districts Governing Groundwater
Chapter 8859 - Red River Groundwater Conservation District
Subchapter B. Board of Directors
Section 8859.051. Governing Body; Terms
Section 8859.052. Director Eligibility; Qualification
Section 8859.053. Appointment of Directors
Section 8859.055. Compensation; Reimbursement
Section 8859.056. Quorum; Concurrence for Transacting Business
Section 8859.057. Decennial Review of District Representation