Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Election Code § 201.029: DECLINATION OF OFFICER-ELECT.

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ELECTION CODE
TITLE 12. ELECTIONS TO FILL VACANCY IN OFFICE
CHAPTER 201. DETERMINATION OF AND ELECTION TO FILL VACANCY
SUBCHAPTER B. TIME VACANCY OCCURS

If an officer-elect declines to qualify for the office before assuming office for the term for which elected, a vacancy in the term occurs on the date the declination is delivered to the appropriate authority.

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

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