A petition must show the date the petition is issued by the county clerk and be serially numbered. Each page of a petition must bear the same date and serial number and the actual seal of the county clerk rather than a facsimile of that seal.
Tex. Elec. Code § 501.026
PETITION REQUIREMENTS
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 975 (H.B. 1799), Sec. 1, eff
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