Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 86.001 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE AFTER BOUNDARY CHANGE.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A person who has served as the constable of a precinct for 10 or more consecutive years before a change is made in the boundaries of the precinct is not ineligible for reelection in the precinct because of residence outside the precinct if the constable's residence is within the boundaries of the precinct as they existed before the change.
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.86.htm
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- sha256 1c855837a2018d01df92251c4f46279426bcbc062afc09233f5f9d9453c7058e
- 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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