Tex.
Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 7201.072
Eligibility of Director and General Manager
(a)
A person is not eligible to serve as a director or general manager of the district if the person or the person’s relative within the third degree by consanguinity or affinity, as determined by Chapter 573 (Degrees of Relationship; Nepotism Prohibitions), Government Code:(1)
received 10 percent or more of gross income for the previous year from a business entity or other organization, other than a governmental entity, that receives money from the district;(2)
is employed by or participates in the management of a business entity or other organization, other than a governmental entity, that receives money from the district;(3)
directly or indirectly owns or controls more than a 10 percent interest in the fair market value of a business or other organization that receives money from the district;(4)
serves as a corporate officer or member of the board of directors of a business entity or other organization that receives money from the district;(5)
is a creditor, debtor, or guarantor in an amount of $5,000 or more of a person or business entity that receives money from the district;(6)
uses or receives a substantial amount of tangible goods, services, or money from the district other than compensation or reimbursement authorized by law; or(7)
is required to register as a lobbyist under Chapter 305 (Registration of Lobbyists), Government Code, because of the person’s activities for compensation on behalf of a profession related to the operation of the district.(b)
A person applying to serve as general manager of the district shall disclose any potential violations of Subsection (a) before accepting the position of general manager.
Source:
Section 7201.072 — Eligibility of Director and General Manager, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.7201.htm#7201.072 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
