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Texas Local Government Code - Section 73.002. Vote Required For Location

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§ 73.002. VOTE REQUIRED FOR LOCATION. The location that receives the majority of votes cast in the election is the county seat. However, a county seat first established in a newly organized county may not be located more than five miles from the geographic center of the county unless at least two-thirds of the voters voting in the election on the subject vote for the site. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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