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Texas Election Code - Chapter 51 Election SuppliesLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Election Code > Texas Election Code - Chapter 51 Election Supplies Sponsored LinksIn this chapter, "election supplies" means the equipment, ballots, forms, lists of registered voters, and other materials necessary to conduct an election. Acts 1985, 69th ... (a) A county election board is established in each county for the general election for state and county officers, a special election for an officer ... Except as otherwise provided by law, the following authority shall procure the election supplies necessary to conduct an election and shall determine the quantity of ... (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, the authority responsible for procuring the election supplies for an election shall distribute the supplies for the election. ... (a) The authority responsible for procuring the election supplies for an election shall provide for each election precinct a number of ballots equal to at ... The authority responsible for distributing election supplies shall package and seal each set of ballots before their distribution and shall mark the package with the ... (a) As soon as practicable after the ballots are packaged for distribution, the authority responsible for distributing election supplies shall prepare a record of the ... (a) The authority responsible for distributing election supplies shall retain a reserve of ballots to supplement the distributed ballots and on election day may reallocate ... (a) The sheriff shall deliver the election supplies that a county clerk is responsible for distributing, on request of the clerk, to each presiding judge ... (a) A person commits an offense if the person is responsible for distributing election supplies for an election and intentionally fails to distribute any of ... (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally obstructs the distribution of election supplies for an election. (b) An offense under this section ... (a) Each person who prints ballots or other election supplies for a primary election or the general election for state and county officers shall file ... (a) Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, the secretary of state must approve the composition and design of ballot boxes and voting booths before ... (a) Voting booths that provide privacy for voters while marking their ballots shall be provided at each polling place. (b) The entrance of the voting ... (a) Four ballot boxes shall be used at each polling place in an election and shall be marked as follows: (1) "Ballot Box No. 1 ... (a) Each ballot box must be made of a sturdy material and suitably designed for its intended use. Each box must have a lock and ... (a) On request of the county chair of a political party holding a primary election, the county clerk shall furnish available county-owned ballot boxes and ... Except as otherwise provided by this code, the authority responsible for distributing election supplies for an election ordered by an authority of a political subdivision ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |