JS-0006
John Scott
Categories
Constitutional Law - Texas , Public Officeholders , Dual Office Holding , Incompatibility of Offices , Special Districts and Authorities , Water DistrictsSummary
Because the La Joya Independent School District and the Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 6 have taxation authority in overlapping territory, one individual may not simultaneously serve as a school board trustee and board member of the irrigation district. In qualifying for the second office of school district trustee, the individual does not holdover.