Tex. Local Government Code § 61.010
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 61.010, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 61.010. INTERVAL BETWEEN ELECTIONS.
Official statutory text
If a majority of the votes in a consolidation election in any municipality do not favor consolidation, another consolidation election involving the same municipalities may not be held within two years after the date the consolidation proposition was defeated.
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