{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-8.023","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 8.023","heading":"ELECTION ORDER.","body":"If the mayor receives the petition, the mayor shall order an election on the question of the change to be held in the municipality.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE A. TYPES OF MUNICIPALITIES","CHAPTER 8. TYPE C GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY","SUBCHAPTER B. CHANGE FROM ANOTHER MUNICIPAL TYPE TO TYPE C GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.8.htm#8.023","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"79c62e11b57991ba453ca5a94df635260ac7abbd6c90178518a4d86972593058","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-8.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-8.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}