{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-61.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 61.006","heading":"APPROVAL AND REGISTRATION OF CONSOLIDATION.","body":"(a) If a majority of the votes received in the consolidation election in each municipality favor consolidation, the election returns shall be recorded in the records of the respective municipalities.\n(b) The consolidation is effective when the election returns are recorded.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE E. CONSOLIDATION AND ABOLITION OF MUNICIPALITIES","CHAPTER 61. CONSOLIDATION OF MUNICIPALITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.61.htm#61.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"2e06230c2611ec105cbedda0cf348e7cfbaaaa83722db7a7fff7b59ebbd429d3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-61.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-61.007"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}