Section 3858.057 - Qualifications of Directors; Participation in Voting(a) Sections 375.063 and 375.072, Local Government Code, do not apply to a director.(b) An official or employee of a public entity may serve on the board. The common law doctrine of incompatibility does not disqualify an official or employee of a public entity from serving as a director.(c) A person appointed to serve on the board under this chapter is qualified to serve as a director and participate in all votes pertaining to the business of the district regardless of any other statutory provision to the contrary.(d) A director may participate in discussion and vote on an action even if the director is an official or employee of a public entity and the action relates to assessments on or contracts with the public entity.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 3858.057
Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 974,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2015.