Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
ELECTION CODE |
Title 9. CANDIDATES |
Chapter 141. CANDIDACY FOR PUBLIC OFFICE GENERALLY |
Subchapter B. APPLICATION FOR PLACE ON BALLOT |
Sec. 141.040. NOTICE OF DEADLINES
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(a) The authority with whom an application for a place on the ballot under this subchapter must be filed shall post notice of the dates of the filing period in a public place in a building in which the authority has an office not later than the 30th day before:
(1) the first day on which a candidate may file the application; or
(2) the last day on which a candidate may file the application, if this code does not designate a first day on which the candidate may file the application.
(b) This section does not apply to an office filled at the general election for state and county officers.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1235 , Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1164 , Sec. 28, eff. September 1, 2011.