Texas Transportation Code - Section 312.002. Applicability And Adoption Of Subchapters
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§ 312.002. APPLICABILITY AND ADOPTION OF
SUBCHAPTERS. (a) This subchapter and Subchapters B and C apply
only to a municipality that has adopted those subchapters as
provided by this section.
(b) To adopt the subchapters, the governing body of a
municipality must submit the question of the adoption to voters of
the municipality at a special election called for that purpose.
(c) The governing body of a municipality by resolution:
(1) may order the election; and
(2) shall order the election if the governing body is
presented with a petition for an election that is signed by at least
100 of the registered voters of the municipality.
(d) If the majority of the votes cast in the election favor
the adoption of the subchapters, the governing body shall enter the
result in its minutes. On entry of the result, the subchapters
apply to the municipality. A certified copy of the minutes is prima
facie evidence of the regularity of the election and its result.
(e) The governing body of a municipality that adopts the
subchapters may adopt any ordinance or resolution to implement the
subchapters.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 311.095 311.096 311.901 311.902 311.903 311.904 312.001 312.002 312.003 312.004 312.021 312.022 312.023 312.024 312.041
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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