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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Before assuming the duties of office on the board, each district board member elect must:
(1) take and subscribe an oath before the county judge to faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of a board member and to give an account of the member's activities to the commissioners court when requested to do so; and
(2) execute a good and sufficient bond for $5,000 payable to the county judge for the use and benefit of the district, conditioned on the faithful performance of the person's duties as a board member.
(b) The county clerk shall file and maintain the oath as part of the district records.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 282.022. Oath and Bond - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-282-022/
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