Section 2001.654 - Date of Election(a) If the officer responsible for certifying a petition determines that a petition is valid, the governing body shall:(1) order that an election be held in the appropriate political subdivision on a date not later than the 60th day after the date of the officer's certification; and(2) notify the commission by certified mail, return receipt requested, that an election has been ordered.(b) If a uniform election day as provided by Section 41.001(a), Election Code, does not occur within the 60-day period, the governing body shall order the election to be held on the next uniform election date provided by that section.Tex. Occ. Code § 2001.654
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.