Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Emergency Interim Succession
Section 401.024. Term of Service

Sec. 401.024. TERM OF SERVICE. A person acts as governor under this subchapter until a new governor is elected and qualified or until a preceding officer in the order of succession becomes available.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.