Texas Statutes
§ 8.022 — PETITION TO CHANGE.
Texas § 8.022
JurisdictionTexas
Code LGLocal Government Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 8.022 (2026).
Text
Sec. 8.022. PETITION TO CHANGE. The residents of a municipality may initiate an attempt to make the change under this subchapter by filing with the mayor of the municipality a written petition signed by at least 10 percent of the qualified voters of the municipality. The petition must request the mayor to order an election to determine whether the municipality will change to a Type C general-law municipality.
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Legislative History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8.002
PETITION TO INCORPORATE.§ 8.003
ELECTION ORDER.§ 8.004
ELECTION OFFICERS.§ 8.005
NOTICE OF ELECTION.§ 8.006
ORDER OF INCORPORATION.§ 8.022
PETITION TO CHANGE.§ 8.023
ELECTION ORDER.§ 8.024
ELECTION OFFICERS.§ 8.025
NOTICE OF ELECTION.§ 8.026
ORDER OF CHANGE.§ 81.001
COMPOSITION, PRESIDING OFFICER.§ 81.002
OATH, BOND.§ 81.0025
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