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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) After a majority of the board has approved a budget plan and a crime control plan in accordance with Section 363.061 that include the proposed addition of territory, a majority of the board may order that an additional election be held.
(b) An order calling an election under Subsection (a) must state:
(1) the nature of the election, including the proposition that is to appear on the ballot;
(2) the date of the election;
(3) the hours during which the polls will be open;
(4) the location of the polling places;
(5) in summary form, the approved budget plan and crime control plan that include the proposed addition of territory; and
(6) the proposed rate of the sales and use tax to be imposed in the territory to be added.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 363.182. Election Order - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-363-182/
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