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Tex. Government Code § 401.025: EXCEPTION.

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GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH
SUBTITLE A. EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
CHAPTER 401. GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
SUBCHAPTER B. EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSION

The president pro tempore of the senate or speaker of the house of representatives may act as governor under this subchapter only if the person holds that office when the governor and lieutenant governor first become unavailable.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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