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Election Code §233.011

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

NEW ELECTION ORDERED IF CONTESTED ELECTION VOID

The court may not order a new election to be held if the contested election is declared void, except that the court shall include in its judgment an order directing the appropriate authority to order a new election if the authority that ordered the contested election was required by law to order it pursuant to a petition requesting the election or requesting other action making the holding of the election necessary.

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

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

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