In this chapter:
(1) “Board” means the governing body of a special district.
(2) “Director” means a board member.
(3) “Misconduct” means intentionally or knowingly:
(A) violating a law relating to the office of director; or
(B) misapplying any thing of value belonging to a special district that has come into the custody or possession of a director by virtue of the director’s office.
(4) “Special district” means a political subdivision of this state with a limited geographic area created by local law or under general law for a special purpose.