Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Manner of Calling Election
Section 501.028. Heading and Statement on Petition to Legalize

Sec. 501.028. HEADING AND STATEMENT ON PETITION TO LEGALIZE. (a) Each page of the petition for a local option election seeking to legalize the sale of alcoholic beverages of one or more of the various types and alcoholic contents must be headed "Petition for Local Option Election to Legalize."
(b) The petition must contain a statement just ahead of the signatures of the petitioners, as follows: "It is the hope, purpose and intent of the petitioners whose signatures appear hereon to see legalized the sale of alcoholic beverages referred to in the issue set out above."
(c) The issue to be voted on must be:
(1) clearly stated in the petition; and
(2) one of the issues listed in Section 501.035.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 975 (H.B. 1799), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.

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