Tex. Elec. Code § 233.010 · Chapter 233. CONTEST ON MEASURE
EFFECT OF CONTEST ON IMPLEMENTATION OF ADOPTED MEASURE.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The filing of an election contest does not suspend implementation of a contested measure that is shown by the officially determined result to have been adopted, except that in the application of equitable principles, the court in which an election contest is filed may suspend implementation of the contested measure pending outcome of the contest.
(b) Another law that provides that implementation may or may not be suspended supersedes this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.233.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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