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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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ELECTION CODE |
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Title 17. LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS |
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Chapter 501. LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS ON SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES |
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Subchapter C. HOLDING OF ELECTION |
Sec. 501.107. COUNTY PAYMENT OF ELECTION EXPENSES
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The county shall pay the expense of holding a local option election authorized by this chapter in the county, justice precinct, or municipality in that county except that:
(1) if an election is to be held only within the corporate limits of a municipality located wholly within the county, the county may require the municipality to reimburse the county for all or part of the expenses of holding the local option election;
(2) county payment of the expense of an election to legalize the sale of alcoholic beverages is limited to the holding of one election in a political subdivision during a one-year period; and
(3) county payment of the expense of an election to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages is limited to the holding of one election in a political subdivision during a one-year period.