Texas Election Code Title 10, Chapter 163 - Party Rules

• Texas Section 163.001 - Applicability Of Chapter
  This chapter applies only to a political party that has a state executive committee. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1,
• Texas Section 163.002 - Required Rules
  A political party that makes nominations in this state shall adopt rules that: (1) prescribe the parliamentary procedure governing the conduct of party meetings and...
• Texas Section 163.003 - Consistency With State Law
  The rules adopted by a political party must be consistent with state law. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
• Texas Section 163.004 - Adopting Rules
  (a) A political party's rules, including amendments to rules, governing or affecting its general or runoff primary elections, conventions held under this code, or nominees...
• Texas Section 163.005 - Filing And Posting Rules; Effective Date
  (a) The state chair shall file a copy of each rule on electoral affairs with the secretary of state. (b) Except as provided by Section...
• Texas Section 163.006 - Deadline For Filing Certain Rules
  (a) A rule on electoral affairs that is to become effective in a year in which the party will hold precinct conventions under this title...
• Texas Section 163.007 - Rules Enforceable By Mandamus
  A rule on electoral affairs is enforceable by writ of mandamus in the same manner as if the rule were a statute. Acts 1985, 69th...

Last modified: September 28, 2016