{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-501.026","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 501.026","heading":"PETITION REQUIREMENTS.","body":"A petition must show the date the petition is issued by the county clerk and be serially numbered. Each page of a petition must bear the same date and serial number and the actual seal of the county clerk rather than a facsimile of that seal.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 975 (H.B. 1799), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.","path":["ELECTION CODE","TITLE 17. LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 501. LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS ON SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES","SUBCHAPTER B. MANNER OF CALLING ELECTION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.501.htm#501.026","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"009884a3401a45cd88455db6cb667f8a54f8d167ae476bfc221008fb3d8fe380","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-501.025","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-501.027"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}