{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-55.037","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 55.037","heading":"DIRECTORS.","body":"The commissioners court shall declare the five persons receiving the most votes to be elected directors. If not all five positions can be determined because of a tie vote, the commissioners court shall fill the necessary positions by selecting among the tying candidates.\nActs 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 431, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 55. WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF DISTRICT; CONVERSION TO ARTICLE XVI, SECTION 59, DISTRICT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.55.htm#55.037","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"86c8768ff541826aa64b40552ef5dfd83c7b15b5547f06f8b5cad8b9f789860b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-55.032","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-55.038"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}