(a) A candidate may not file applications for a place on the ballot for two or more offices that:
- (1) are not permitted by law to be held by the same person; and
- (2) are to be voted on at one or more elections held on the same day.
- (b) If a person files more than one application for a place on a ballot in violation of this section, each application filed subsequent to the first one filed is invalid.
- (c) This section does not apply to candidacy for the office of president or vice-president of the United States and another office.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.