The governing body of the municipality shall by appointment fill a vacancy in the office of municipal judge or clerk for the remainder of the unexpired term of office only.
Tex. Gov't Code § 29.011
VACANCY
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff
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