§ 1014.051 Board Election; Term
§ 1014.052 Ballot Petition
§ 1014.053 Qualifications for Office
§ 1014.054 Board Vacancy
§ 1014.055 Officers
§ 1014.056 Compensation; Expenses
§ 1014.057 Voting Requirement
§ 1014.058 Maintenance of Records; Public Inspection
§ 1014.059 Individual Liability of Directors
§ 1014.060 District Administrator; Assistant Administrator
§ 1014.061 General Duties of District Administrator
§ 1014.062 Employees
§ 1014.063 Legal Counsel; Other Professional Services
§ 1014.064 Retirement Program

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1014 > Subchapter B - District Administration

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.