{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-145.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 145.004","heading":"FINAL JUDGMENT REQUIRED FOR ADJUDICATION OF INELIGIBILITY.","body":"A candidate's entitlement to a place on the ballot or to a certificate of election is not affected by a judicial determination that the candidate is ineligible until a judgment declaring the candidate to be ineligible becomes final.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 9. CANDIDATES","CHAPTER 145. WITHDRAWAL, DEATH AND INELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATE","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.145.htm#145.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"e9f5baa5188ba17f91b9b367ca2caffb92540debdc2de33308af79ed75681fd0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-145.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-145.005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}