Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 251.82
This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 251.82, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.
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§ 251.82. ELECTION IN CERTAIN CITIES AND TOWNS.
Official statutory text
For the purposes of an election conducted under Section 501.109, Election Code, a reference in this code:
(1) to the county is considered to refer to the city or town;
(2) to the commissioners court is considered to refer to the governing body of the city or town;
(3) to the county clerk or registrar of voters is considered to refer to the secretary of the city or town or, if the city or town does not have a secretary, to the person performing the functions of a secretary of the city or town; and
(4) to the county judge is considered to refer to the mayor of the city or town or, if the city or town does not have a mayor, to the presiding officer of the governing body of the city or town.
(1) to the county is considered to refer to the city or town;
(2) to the commissioners court is considered to refer to the governing body of the city or town;
(3) to the county clerk or registrar of voters is considered to refer to the secretary of the city or town or, if the city or town does not have a secretary, to the person performing the functions of a secretary of the city or town; and
(4) to the county judge is considered to refer to the mayor of the city or town or, if the city or town does not have a mayor, to the presiding officer of the governing body of the city or town.
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