Election Code §1.002

In force on Feb 10, 2020 · this text took effect Jan 01, 1986 · same as today's text

APPLICABILITY OF CODE

(a) This code applies to all general, special, and primary elections held in this state. (b) This code supersedes a conflicting statute outside this code unless this code or the outside statute expressly provides otherwise.

History: Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective Jan 01, 1986 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

KP-0326 (Feb 10, 2020): Whether subsection 2054.5191(a-1) of the Government Code requires a member of the board of directors of an appraisal district to complete certified cybersecurity training Overruled by HB 1118, 87th Leg., R.S. (2021) (amending Government Code section 2054.5191)
GA-0922 (Oct 20, 2011): Whether subsection 52.072(e) of the Election Code applies to all elections, including those governed by section 130.037 of the Education Code
GA-0392 (Jul 28, 2005): Qualifications for members of the board of the Bandera County River Authority and Groundwater District

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