Tex. Election Code § 42.062
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 42.062, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 42.062. PRECINCTS FOR CERTAIN SPECIAL ELECTIONS.
Official statutory text
A county authority ordering an election shall establish the election precincts for the election if:
(1) the election is a special election affecting only part of the county; or
(2) the election relates to the creation, organization, functioning, or existence of one or more political subdivisions other than the county.
(1) the election is a special election affecting only part of the county; or
(2) the election relates to the creation, organization, functioning, or existence of one or more political subdivisions other than the county.
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