Tex. Elec. Code § 241.025 · Chapter 241. CONTEST FOR STATE SENATOR OR REPRESENTATIVE
COSTS OF CONTEST.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Subject to Section 221.013(a), the house considering an election contest may assess the costs of the contest against any one or more of the parties, except that costs may not be assessed against a contestee who prevails in the contest.
(b) In a contest covered by Section 241.019, the committee determines how the costs are to be assessed.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.241.htm
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