{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1027.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1027.051","heading":"BOARD ELECTION; TERM.","body":"(a) The board consists of five directors elected from the district at large unless the board changes the method for electing directors under Section 1027.052.\n(b) Unless four-year terms are established under Section 285.081, Health and Safety Code:\n(1) directors serve staggered two-year terms; and\n(2) three directors are elected in one year and two directors are elected the following year.\n(c) An election shall be held on the uniform election date in November of each year to elect the appropriate number of directors.\n(d) The board shall announce the election results.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 421 (H.B. 3513), Sec. 1, eff. June 10, 2015.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH","SUBTITLE A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 1027. FISHER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1027.htm#1027.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"a53c487d01b6c34de97952fdf84767bb1aea80aae3f4e4b3322b9f3be8e0b8fe","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1027.006","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1027.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}