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Texas Election Code - Section 212.113. Return Of Deposit

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§ 212.113. RETURN OF DEPOSIT.  (a) On rejection of a 
recount document, the recount coordinator shall return the recount 
deposit to the person who submitted the document.
	(b)  On the timely withdrawal of a recount document, the 
recount coordinator shall return to the person who submitted the 
document the recount deposit less any necessary expenditures made 
toward the conduct of the recount before the request for withdrawal 
was received.
	(c)  The recount coordinator shall return to each person 
requesting a recount whose chosen counting method is not used under 
Section 212.005(d) the recount deposit less any necessary 
expenditures made toward the conduct of the recount before the 
other counting method was determined to be the preferential method.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.  Amended by 
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 59, § 7, eff. Oct. 20, 1987;  
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1349, § 68, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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