{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-501.102","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Election Code § 501.102","heading":"ELECTION PRECINCTS.","body":"(a) County election precincts shall be used for a local option election to be held in an entire county or in a justice precinct.\n(b) Election precincts established by the governing body of the municipality for its municipal elections shall be used for a local option election to be held in a municipality. If the governing body has not established precincts for its municipal elections, the commissioners court shall prescribe the election precincts for the local option election under the law governing establishment of precincts for municipal elections.\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 C. HOLDING OF ELECTION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.501.htm#501.102","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:06Z","sha256":"311f0c02e3862883dad78f0016effef77f9b0208dbaefb42a69f01d60b078b9d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-501.101","next":"us-tx/tex.-election-code-501.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}