Texas § EL.232.007 - RUNOFF NOT HELD UNTIL FINAL JUDGMENT
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § EL.232.007 — RUNOFF NOT HELD UNTIL FINAL JUDGMENT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ EL.232.007. RUNOFF NOT HELD UNTIL FINAL JUDGMENT
RUNOFF NOT HELD UNTIL FINAL JUDGMENT. (a) A runoff election for a contested office may not be held until the judgment in the contest becomes final. (b) This section does not affect the conduct of a regularly scheduled runoff for another office that was voted on at the same election as the contested office or at an election held jointly with the election in which the contested office was voted on. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
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Section EL.232.007 ("RUNOFF NOT HELD UNTIL FINAL JUDGMENT") 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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