Texas Education Code

§ 13.003 — PETITION AND ELECTION

ED § 13.003Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part C. LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNANCE · Ch. 13. CREATION, CONSOLIDATION, AND ABOLITION OF A DISTRICT · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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(a)Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, this section governs:

(1)the validity of a petition submitted to request an election under this chapter; and

(2)the conduct of the resulting election.

(b)To be valid, a petition must:

(1)be submitted to the county judge serving the county in which the appropriate school district is located;

(2)be signed by at least 10 percent of the registered voters of the appropriate district; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 1995.