Texas § TX.323.401 - CALLING OF ELECTION
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§ TX.323.401. CALLING OF ELECTION
CALLING OF ELECTION. (a) An election under this chapter is called by the adoption of an order by the commissioners court of a county. (b) The commissioners court may call the election by a vote of a majority of its members. (c) The commissioners court shall call the election if a number of qualified voters of the county equal to at least five percent of the number of registered voters in the county petitions for a vote on the question. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 191, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
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Section TX.323.401 ("CALLING OF ELECTION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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