Texas Local Government Code

§ 26.047 — FILLING VACANCY IN OFFICE OF MAYOR

LG § 26.047Title 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT · Part B. MUNICIPAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT · Ch. 26. FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY · Art. C. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS

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Unless otherwise provided by the charter of the municipality or this chapter, a person serving as a member of the governing body of the municipality is not, because of that service, ineligible to be appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of mayor of the municipality, but the person may not vote on the person's own appointment.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 513 (S.B. 653), Sec. 4, eff. June 16, 2007.