Texas Statutes
§ 243.006 — HEARING OF CONTEST.
Texas § 243.006
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Code ELElection Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Election Code Code Ann. § 243.006 (2026).
Text
Sec. 243.006. HEARING OF CONTEST. When the contestee's answer is filed, the governor shall set a time and place for hearing the contest. After notice to the parties, the governor shall investigate the issues raised by the contest, hearing all legal evidence presented by the parties.
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Legislative History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 163, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Nearby Sections
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§ 243.001
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 243.002
PARTIES.§ 243.003
PETITION.§ 243.004
NOTICE TO CONTESTEES.§ 243.005
ANSWER.§ 243.006
HEARING OF CONTEST.§ 243.007
MASTER OF DISCOVERY.§ 243.008
DISCOVERY AND DEPOSITIONS.§ 243.009
HEARING PROCEDURE.§ 243.010
EVIDENCE.§ 243.011
ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES.§ 243.012
DISPOSITION OF CONTEST.§ 243.013
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Bluebook (online)
Texas § 243.006, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/EL/243.006.