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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) This section applies only to a board member who:
(1) is elected; or
(2) is appointed to fill a vacancy in an elected board member position.
(b) A board member may be removed using the procedures provided by Chapter 87, Local Government Code, for:
(1) incompetency, as defined by Section 87.011, Local Government Code;
(2) official misconduct, as defined by Section 87.011, Local Government Code;
(3) intoxication, as described by Section 87.013, Local Government Code; or
(4) misconduct, as defined by Section 178.001, Local Government Code.
(c) The validity of a board action is not affected because it is taken when a ground for removal of a board member exists.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 775.0423. Removal of Elected Board Member - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-775-0423/
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