{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1106.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1106.053","heading":"BALLOT PETITION.","body":"A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must be:\n(1) signed by not less than 15 registered voters; and\n(2) filed by the deadline imposed by Section 144.005, Election Code.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 (S.B. 1147), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2013.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH","SUBTITLE A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 1106. TEXHOMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1106.htm#1106.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"796d4b1e86cf9eb2bbe4ac63a7edc20819657879d4ab6894774fcda8a2c689ab","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1106.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1106.054"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}