{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8878.053","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8878.053","heading":"DISQUALIFICATION OF DIRECTORS.","body":"Subject to Section 8878.061, the common law doctrine of incompatibility does not disqualify an official or an employee of a public entity from serving as a director of the authority. A director who is also an official or an employee of a public entity may not participate in the discussion of or vote on a matter regarding a contract with that public entity.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 829 (S.B. 1870), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE H. DISTRICTS GOVERNING GROUNDWATER","CHAPTER 8878. WEST FORT BEND WATER AUTHORITY","SUBCHAPTER B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8878.htm#8878.053","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"935765b17fba0cf394b5b384d5462c5f0f3a86216d6eb01dc1967f63e229c681","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8878.052","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8878.054"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}