{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-22.012","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 22.012","heading":"RESIGNATION OF ELECTED OR APPOINTED MUNICIPAL OFFICER.","body":"A municipal officer elected or appointed under this chapter may resign by submitting the resignation in writing to the governing body of the municipality. The resignation is subject to the approval and acceptance of the governing body. However, a person who is appointed by the mayor may submit the written resignation to the mayor for the mayor's action.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE B. MUNICIPAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 22. ALDERMANIC FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.22.htm#22.012","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"919edc678330afbb31e7a609a08fe7b7106ae048fed1b0da482c847aa6b7ba97","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-22.011","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-22.031"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}