Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1009.057
This is the official text of Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1009.057, part of Texas’s Special District Local Laws Code — consolidates the individual laws creating Texas's special-purpose local government districts.
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§ 1009.057. BOARD VACANCY.
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(a) If a vacancy occurs in the office of director, the remaining directors shall appoint a director for the unexpired term.
(b) If the number of directors is reduced to fewer than three for any reason, the remaining directors shall immediately call a special election to fill the vacancies. If the remaining directors do not call the election, the county judge of Cochran County may fill the vacancies by appointment.
(b) If the number of directors is reduced to fewer than three for any reason, the remaining directors shall immediately call a special election to fill the vacancies. If the remaining directors do not call the election, the county judge of Cochran County may fill the vacancies by appointment.
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