Tex. Water Code § 61.074

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 61.074, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 61.074. TERM OF OFFICE, REMOVAL, AND SUCCESSION.

Official statutory text

(a) Each commissioner shall hold office for four years and until his successor has qualified, unless sooner removed by a majority vote of the commissioners court or the board for malfeasance or nonfeasance in office.

(b) All vacancies in the office of commissioner shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner provided for the original appointment to the office.

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