(a) If, on receipt of a petition, the board finds that annexing the territory is in the district's best interest, the board shall within 90 days of the board's finding:(1) approve the annexation of the territory described in the petition; and(2) order an election on the question of annexing the territory to the district.(b) The election order shall provide for a separate election:(1) in the territory proposed to be annexed; and(2) in the district.(c) The election order shall provide for clerks as in county elections and must specify:(1) the date of the election;(2) the location of the polling places;(3) the form of ballot; and(4) the presiding judge and alternate judge for each polling place.(d) The election order may provide that:(1) the entire district is one election precinct; or(2) the county election precincts be combined for the election. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.
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