EFFECT OF ELECTION; ADOPTION OF SUBCHAPTER
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Goode v. Bauer (2003)
Most recently applied in Pilar Rodriguez v. Sandhill Cattle Co., L.P. (March 2014)
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1348, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) If a majority of the votes cast in an election are for the proposition, this subchapter is adopted and, after the 30th day following the date on which the proclamation of results is issued, a person may not permit any animal of the class mentioned in the proclamation to run at large in the county or area in which the election was held.
(b) Sections 143.077-143.082 of this code apply only in a county or area in which this subchapter has been adopted.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.