(a) After executing the bonds and taking the oaths, the directors shall elect a president, vice-president, secretary, and any other officers the board considers necessary.
(b) The president is the chief executive officer of the authority and shall preside at each meeting of the board.

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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 281.025

  • National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) The vice-president shall act as president if the president is absent or disabled. The secretary shall act as president if both the president and the vice-president are absent or disabled.
(d) The secretary shall provide for the proper keeping of the books and records of the authority. The board may appoint a director, the general manager, or any other employee as assistant or deputy secretary to assist the secretary, and that person may certify the authenticity of any record of the authority.
(e) A director of a state or national bank may serve as the authority’s treasurer.
(f) The treasurer shall execute a bond, in an amount set by the board, conditioned that the treasurer will faithfully account for all money of which the treasurer assumes custody in the capacity of treasurer.