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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 5012.0051: COMMISSION; TERMS; ELECTION.

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  1. SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE
  2. TITLE 5. TRANSPORTATION
  3. SUBTITLE A. NAVIGATION DISTRICTS AND PORT AUTHORITIES
  4. CHAPTER 5012. SABINE PASS PORT AUTHORITY
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. AUTHORITY ADMINISTRATION

(a) The authority is governed by a commission composed of five elected commissioners.

(b) Commissioners serve staggered two-year terms, with two commissioners elected in each even-numbered year and three commissioners elected in each odd-numbered year.

(c) The commission:

(1) is the authority's governing body; and

(2) has the powers conferred on navigation and canal commissioners of navigation districts and the commissioners court by the Water Code.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 468 (H.B. 4172), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2021.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:41Z. Source file · JSON

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