Texas § GV.1477.057 - ELECTION

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § GV.1477.057 — ELECTION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ GV.1477.057. ELECTION

ELECTION. (a) Before construction of a project may begin and before a project may be improved, repaired, or extended under Section 1477.063 , the commissioners court by resolution must order an election. (b) In addition to the requirements provided by Chapter 3 , Election Code, the election order must: (1) describe the proposed project; (2) state the amount, rate of interest, and maturity dates of bonds to be issued to pay for the proposed project; (3) state whether a tax will be imposed to redeem the bonds; and (4) state the amount of any tax to be imposed to redeem the bonds. (c) If a majority of the voters in the county approve the issuance of bonds under this subchapter, the commissioners court shall issue the bonds as provided by this subchapter. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § GV.1477.057

What does The Texas Constitution § GV.1477.057 cover?

Section GV.1477.057 ("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.

How do I cite Texas § GV.1477.057?

A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § GV.1477.057" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Texas law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.

How does Texas § GV.1477.057 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.