Tex. Election Code Section 501.024
Heading, Statement, and Issue on Application for Petition to Prohibit


(a)

An application for a petition seeking an election to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages of one or more of the various types and alcoholic contents must be headed: “Application for Local Option Election Petition to Prohibit.”

(b)

The application must contain a statement just ahead of the signatures of the applicants, as follows: “It is the hope, purpose and intent of the applicants whose signatures appear hereon to see prohibited 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 application; and

(2)

one of the issues listed in Section 501.035 (Issues).
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 975 (H.B. 1799), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.

Source: Section 501.024 — Heading, Statement, and Issue on Application for Petition to Prohibit, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.­501.­htm#501.­024 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 501.024’s source at texas​.gov