Texas Local Government Code - Section 73.014. Election Results; Relocation Of County Seat
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§ 73.014. ELECTION RESULTS; RELOCATION OF COUNTY
SEAT. (a) Within 10 days after the date the relocation election is
held, the officers who conduct the election shall bring the
election returns to the county judge or the county commissioners
who ordered the election.
(b) The county judge or county commissioners shall tabulate
the returns and declare the result.
(c) In the records of the commissioners court, the county
judge or county commissioners shall enter the result of the
election, the name of the original site of the county seat, and the
name of the new site if the election results in relocation.
(d) A certified copy of the entry shall be recorded in the
county deed records.
(e) After the entry is made, a county seat that is changed by
the election is relocated to the new site.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Section: 72.008 72.009 73.001 73.002 73.011 73.012 73.013 73.014 73.015 81.001 81.002 81.0025 81.003 81.004 81.005
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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