Texas Education Code - Section 11.0581. Joint Elections Required
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§ 11.0581. JOINT ELECTIONS REQUIRED. (a) An election for
trustees of an independent school district shall be held on the same
date as:
(1) the election for the members of the governing body
of a municipality located in the school district; or
(2) the general election for state and county
officers.
(b) Elections held on the same date as provided by
Subsection (a) shall be held as a joint election under Chapter 271,
Election Code.
(c) The voters of a joint election under this section shall
be served by common polling places consistent with Section
271.003(b), Election Code.
(d) The board of trustees of an independent school district
changing an election date to comply with this section shall adjust
the terms of office of its members to conform to the new election
date.
Added by Acts 2006, 79th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 5, § 11.01, eff. May
26, 2006.
Section: 11.052 11.053 11.054 11.055 11.056 11.057 11.058 11.0581 11.059 11.060 11.061 11.062 11.063 11.064 11.065
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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