{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-775.0423","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 775.0423","heading":"REMOVAL OF ELECTED BOARD MEMBER.","body":"(a) This section applies only to a board member who:\n(1) is elected; or\n(2) is appointed to fill a vacancy in an elected board member position.\n(b) A board member may be removed using the procedures provided by Chapter 87, Local Government Code, for:\n(1) incompetency, as defined by Section 87.011, Local Government Code;\n(2) official misconduct, as defined by Section 87.011, Local Government Code;\n(3) intoxication, as described by Section 87.013, Local Government Code; or\n(4) misconduct, as defined by Section 178.001, Local Government Code.\n(c) The validity of a board action is not affected because it is taken when a ground for removal of a board member exists.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 639 (S.B. 917), Sec. 9, eff. June 17, 2011.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 9. SAFETY","SUBTITLE B. EMERGENCIES","CHAPTER 775. EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER C. ORGANIZATION, POWERS, AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.775.htm#775.0423","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"e35c56c603f919eb966b3903693a119d9a217da83166f0dfbd7eee27d3619df1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-775.0422","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-775.043"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}