Texas Election Code - Section 3.004. Election Of Political Subdivision
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§ 3.004. ELECTION OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION. (a) The
following authority shall order an election:
(1) the county judge, for the general election for
officers of the county government;
(2) the mayor, for the general election for city
officers in a city with a population of 1.9 million or more; and
(3) the governing body of a political subdivision,
other than a county or a city described by Subdivision (2), that has
elective offices, for the general election for those officers.
(b) If a law providing for an election relating to the
affairs of a political subdivision does not designate the authority
responsible for ordering the election, the governing body of the
political subdivision shall order the election.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by
Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 340, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Section: 2.053 2.054 2.055 2.056 3.001 3.002 3.003 3.004 3.005 3.006 3.007 3.008 4.001 4.002 4.003
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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