Texas Local Government Code - Section 84.009. Removal
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§ 84.009. REMOVAL. (a) A county auditor may be removed
from office and a successor appointed if, after due investigation
by the district judges who appointed the auditor, it is proven that
the auditor:
(1) has committed official misconduct; or
(2) is incompetent to faithfully discharge the duties
of the office of county auditor.
(b) The district judges who appointed a county auditor under
Section 84.002(b)(2) or Section 84.008 may discontinue the services
of the auditor after the expiration of one year after the date of
the appointment if it is clearly shown that the auditor is not
necessary and the auditor's services are not commensurate with the
auditor's salary.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Section: 84.003 84.004 84.005 84.006 84.007 84.008 84.0085 84.009 84.021 84.901 84.902 85.001 85.0011 85.002 85.0025
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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