Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 1017.053 · Subchapter B. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
BALLOT PETITION.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A person who wants to have the person's name printed on the ballot as a candidate for director must file with the board secretary a petition requesting that action. The petition must be:
(1) signed by at least one registered voter of the district as determined by the most recent official list of registered voters; and
(2) filed not later than the 31st day before the date of the election.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.1017.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 62d6c817e2cc7a8e97ca47cbff33e230b41da582a6667fef90899a6698c2f5e5
- 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
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.