Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 85.023 · Subchapter B. MISCELLANEOUS POWERS AND DUTIES
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If a sheriff vacates the office for any reason, all unfinished business shall be transferred to the succeeding sheriff and completed in the same manner as if the successor had begun the business.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, 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/LG/htm/LG.85.htm
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- sha256 36de4c987a8bf3f5dd7f5ad8177a361a1b1d87e2740dc275f7832bc00cb26587
- 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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