Sec. 344.257. CERTIFICATION. Not later than the 40th day after the date a petition is filed, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, the clerk or secretary of the municipality shall certify to the board the number of registered voters signing the petition.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1295, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2001.