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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The commissioners court shall order an election if the petition:
(1) is filed with the county clerk not later than the 30th day after the date of the petition's issuance; and
(2) contains a number of signatures of registered county voters equal to at least five percent of the number of votes cast in the county for all candidates for governor in the most recent gubernatorial general election.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 2035.008. Requirements to Order Election - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/occupations-code/occ-sect-2035-008/
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