Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 1016.053 Ballot Petition

Sec. 1016.053. BALLOT PETITION. A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must be:

(1) signed by at least 10 registered taxpaying voters; and

(2) filed by the deadline imposed by Section 144.005, Election Code.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 22.001, eff. September 1, 2011.

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