Tex. Local Government Code § 318.004
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 318.004, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 318.004. APPOINTMENT BY STATE.
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If the commissioners court fails to appoint a commission by April 1 of each odd-numbered year, the Texas Historical Commission may appoint the commission after 30 days' written notice to the commissioners court of its intention to do so. The county judge shall serve as commission chair during any interim period.
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