{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-31.0021","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 31.0021","heading":"CERTAIN OFFICIAL FORMS: INCLUSION OF NEPOTISM INFORMATION.","body":"(a) On forms designed and furnished by the secretary of state for an application for a place on the ballot, the secretary shall include a brief summary of:\n(1) the nepotism prohibition imposed by Chapter 573, Government Code; and\n(2) a list of the specific kinds of relatives that are included within the prohibited degrees of relationship prescribed by Chapter 573, Government Code.\n(b) Any other authority that designs and furnishes an application for a place on the ballot shall include on that form the same summary included on forms prescribed by the secretary of state under Subsection (a).\nAdded by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 427, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(25), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1107 (H.B. 2309), Sec. 1.09, eff. September 1, 2005.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 3. ELECTION OFFICERS AND OBSERVERS","CHAPTER 31. OFFICERS TO ADMINISTER ELECTIONS","SUBCHAPTER A. SECRETARY OF STATE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.31.htm#31.0021","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"4434e990cfe86788c45e3ae7d1091de4168a29d4b2f615a913d062e17a21ecbf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-31.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-31.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}