Sec. 61.007. CERTIFICATION OF CONSOLIDATION. If a majority of the votes received in each municipality favor consolidation, as soon as practicable after the returns are made, the mayor or chief executive officer in each municipality shall certify to the secretary of state an authenticated copy of the returns under the municipality's seal showing the approval of the consolidation by the voters of the municipality. The secretary of state shall file the authenticated copy and record it in a separate book the secretary of state shall keep for the purpose.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government
Subtitle E - Consolidation and Abolition of Municipalities
Chapter 61 - Consolidation of Municipalities
Section 61.001. Authority to Consolidate
Section 61.002. Consolidation Election
Section 61.003. Petitions to Consolidate; Election Orders
Section 61.004. Sequence of Elections; Election Dates
Section 61.005. Conduct of Election
Section 61.006. Approval and Registration of Consolidation
Section 61.007. Certification of Consolidation
Section 61.008. Effect of Consolidation