Texas Election Code 42.0615 – Notice to Registrar of Boundary Change of Political Subdivision
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Terms Used In Texas Election Code 42.0615
- Political subdivision: means a county, city, or school district or any other governmental entity that:
(A) embraces a geographic area with a defined boundary;
(B) exists for the purpose of discharging functions of government; and
(C) possesses authority for subordinate self-government through officers selected by it. See Texas Election Code 1.005
A political subdivision that changes its boundaries or the boundaries of districts used to elect members to the governing body of the political subdivision shall not later than the 30th day after the date the change is adopted:
(1) notify the voter registrar of the county in which the area subject to the boundary change is located of the adopted boundary change; and
(2) provide the voter registrar with a map of an adopted boundary change in a format that is compatible with the mapping format used by the registrar’s office.