Tex. Election Code Section 243.013
Costs of Contest

The governor may assess the costs of the contest against any one or more of the parties.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 163, Sec. 17, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source: Section 243.013 — Costs of Contest, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.243.htm#243.013 (accessed May 26, 2025).

243.001
Applicability of Chapter 243.002
Parties 243.003
Petition 243.004
Notice to Contestees 243.005
Answer 243.006
Hearing of Contest 243.007
Master of Discovery 243.008
Discovery and Depositions 243.009
Hearing Procedure 243.010
Evidence 243.011
Attendance of Witnesses 243.012
Disposition of Contest 243.013
Costs of Contest

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Original Source: Section 243.013 — Costs of Contest, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.243.htm#243.013 (last accessed May 10, 2025).

Tex. Election Code Section 243.013 Costs of Contest

Tex. Election Code Section 243.013
Costs of Contest