Section 51.072 - Qualifications for Director(a) To be qualified for election as a director, a person must: (1) be a resident of the state;(2) own land subject to taxation in the district or be a qualified voter in the district; and(3) be at least 18 years of age.(b) Section 49.052 does not apply to a district governed by this chapter whose principal purpose is providing water for irrigation.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 105,Sec. 24, eff. 9/1/2013.Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 715, Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/1995. Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. 8/30/1971.