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§ 143.006 — AUTHORITY WITH WHOM APPLICATION FILED

EL § 143.006Title 9. CANDIDATES · Ch. 143. CANDIDATE FOR CITY OFFICE

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(a)Except as provided by Subsections (b) and (c), an application for a place on the ballot must be filed with the city secretary.
(b)An authority other than the city secretary may be designated to receive applications by a home-rule city charter or ordinance adopted under charter authorization.
(c)An application for a place on the ballot for the first election of officers following the incorporation of a city must be filed with the authority designated by law.

Legislative history

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.