Tex. Elec. Code § 243.006 · Chapter 243. CONTEST FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS
HEARING OF CONTEST.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
When the contestee's answer is filed, the governor shall set a time and place for hearing the contest. After notice to the parties, the governor shall investigate the issues raised by the contest, hearing all legal evidence presented by the parties.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 163, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.243.htm
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- sha256 012c78354f3b9954899dfba46987b5580d21ae92691210aa4c7f95036d22c945
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- 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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