A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must:

1. (1) be signed by at least 10 voters in the district;
2. (2) be filed by the deadline imposed by Section 144.005, Election Code; and
3. (3) specify the place for which the person is to be a candidate.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 70 (S.B. 1147), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2013.