Tex. Election Code § 276.006

This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 276.006, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.

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§ 276.006. CHANGING ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES OF CERTAIN POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS.

Official statutory text

A change in a boundary of a territorial unit of a political subdivision other than a county from which an office of the political subdivision is elected is not effective for an election unless the date of the order or other action adopting the boundary change is more than three months before election day.

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