{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1115.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1115.053","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:\n(1) be signed by at least 15 registered voters in the district; and\n(2) be filed by the deadline imposed by Section 144.005, Election Code.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2015.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH","SUBTITLE A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 1115. WILSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT","SUBCHAPTER B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1115.htm#1115.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"19242978780acb0f90b28410fed7852d9f975de0b1e7068108640c930b55f825","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1115.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-1115.054"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}