Texas § EL.274.022 - CONTRACT FOR PUBLICATION

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§ EL.274.022. CONTRACT FOR PUBLICATION

CONTRACT FOR PUBLICATION. (a) The secretary of state shall contract in writing for the publication of notice of a proposed constitutional amendment with: (1) each eligible newspaper; or (2) a statewide association of daily and weekly newspapers in this state. (b) A contract with a statewide association must provide for publication in each eligible newspaper in this state. (c) In this subchapter, "eligible newspaper" means a newspaper that meets the requirements prescribed by law for the publication of official notices of officers and departments of the state government. (d) In this subchapter, "contractor" means a newspaper or statewide association with which the secretary of state contracts under this section. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.

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