Texas Local Government Code - Section 84.005. Procedure For Appointment And Term In Populous County
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§ 84.005. PROCEDURE FOR APPOINTMENT AND TERM IN POPULOUS
COUNTY . (a) In a county with a population of 3.3 million or more,
the district judges shall hold a meeting for the purpose of
appointing a county auditor. For a county auditor to be appointed,
a majority of the district judges must be present at the meeting and
a candidate for the office must receive at least a two-thirds vote
of the district judges who are present and voting at the meeting.
Each judge may nominate any number of candidates for the office.
(b) The term of office of the county auditor begins on
January 1 of each odd-numbered year.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended
by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, § 10(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts
2001, 77th Leg., ch. 669, § 48, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Section: 83.004 83.005 83.006 84.001 84.002 84.003 84.004 84.005 84.006 84.007 84.008 84.0085 84.009 84.021 84.901
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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