{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-158.005","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 158.005","heading":"BALLOTS AND VOTING AT ELECTION TO CREATE SYSTEM.","body":"(a) Each qualified voter of the county is entitled to vote at the election.\n(b) The commissioners court shall order the ballot at the election to be printed to provide for voting for or against the proposition: \"Creation of a county civil service system.\"\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 158. COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE","SUBCHAPTER A. COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.158.htm#158.005","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"eaf0f743e4cb8fc1a6a129cbabf0739535312cf689e7caa6049a002a6fc47132","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-158.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-158.006"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}