Tex. Government Code § 304.006
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 304.006, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 304.006. STATUS AND QUALIFICATIONS OF EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSORS.
Official statutory text
(a) An emergency interim successor is an individual who is designated for possible temporary succession to the powers and duties, but not the office, of a legislator.
(b) An individual may not be designated or serve as an emergency interim successor unless that individual is legally qualified to hold the office of the legislator to whose powers and duties the individual is designated to succeed.
(b) An individual may not be designated or serve as an emergency interim successor unless that individual is legally qualified to hold the office of the legislator to whose powers and duties the individual is designated to succeed.
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