Tex. Elec. Code § 277.004 · Chapter 277. PETITION PRESCRIBED BY LAW OUTSIDE CODE
EFFECT OF CITY CHARTER OR ORDINANCE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Any requirements for the validity or verification of petition signatures in addition to those prescribed by this chapter that are prescribed by a home-rule city charter provision or a city ordinance are effective only if the charter provision or ordinance was in effect September 1, 1985.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 54, Sec. 16(c), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.277.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 e92daec821e6ecc9070652bae4820b028a672eea0df45db98ecd0396fe2b9f9f
- 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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