Tex. Local Government Code § 22.002
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 22.002, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 22.002. CONTINUATION OF OFFICES IN MUNICIPALITY CHANGING TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY.
Official statutory text
If a municipality changes to a Type A general-law municipality under Subchapter B of Chapter 6, the officers serving in the municipality on the date of the change shall continue in office until their offices are superseded in conformity to the law applying to Type A general-law municipalities.
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