Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
ELECTION CODE |
Title 17. LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS |
Chapter 501. LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS ON SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES |
Subchapter B. MANNER OF CALLING ELECTION |
Sec. 501.024. HEADING, STATEMENT, AND ISSUE ON APPLICATION FOR PETITION TO PROHIBIT
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(a) An application for a petition seeking an election to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages of one or more of the various types and alcoholic contents must be headed: "Application for Local Option Election Petition to Prohibit."
(b) The application must contain a statement just ahead of the signatures of the applicants, as follows: "It is the hope, purpose and intent of the applicants whose signatures appear hereon to see prohibited the sale of alcoholic beverages referred to in the issue set out above."
(c) The issue to be voted on must be:
(1) clearly stated in the application; and
(2) one of the issues listed in Section 501.035.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 975 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.