Tex. Election Code § 233.008
RETURN OF UNSERVED CITATION
Texas · Texas Election Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Election Code § 233.008, RETURN OF UNSERVED CITATION, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/641672
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The citation issued in an election contest must direct the officer receiving the citation to return it unserved if it is not served within 20 days after the date of issuance.