Tex. Local Government Code § 326.028

This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 326.028, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.

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§ 326.028. BALLOT PROPOSITION.

Official statutory text

(a) The ballot for the election shall be printed to permit voting for or against the proposition: "The creation of the __________ (name of district) and adoption of a local sales and use tax in the (name of district) at the rate of _______ (rate) percent to provide revenue for the district."

(b) The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against each of the five initial trustees listed in the petition submitted to the commissioners court under Section 326.023. A blank space must be printed after the name of each candidate, in each of which a voter may write in the name of another person for trustee.

(c) A voter may not vote for more than five persons for trustee.

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