|
|
Court OpinionsState LawsUS CodeUS Constitution |
Texas Election Code - Chapter 66 Disposition Of Records And Supplies After ElectionLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Election Code > Texas Election Code - Chapter 66 Disposition Of Records And Supplies After Election Sponsored LinksThe general custodian of election records is: (1) the county clerk of each county wholly or partly situated in the territory covered by the election, ... In this chapter, "precinct election records" means the precinct election returns, voted ballots, and other records of an election that are assembled and distributed under ... (a) Four envelopes shall be furnished to each polling place for use in assembling and distributing the precinct election records. (b) The envelopes shall be ... (a) On completing the election returns for the precinct, the presiding judge shall assemble the precinct election records and place them in the appropriate envelopes ... Envelope no. 1 must contain: (1) the original of the election returns for the precinct; and (2) a tally list. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. ... Envelope no. 2 must contain: (1) a copy of the precinct returns; (2) a tally list; (3) the original of the poll list; (4) the ... Envelope no. 3 must contain: (1) a copy of the precinct returns; (2) a copy of the poll list; and (3) a copy of the ... Envelope no. 4 must contain: (1) the precinct list of registered voters; (2) the registration correction list; (3) the registration omissions list; (4) any statements ... (a) Ballot box no. 3 must contain: (1) the voted ballots; (2) a copy of the precinct returns; (3) a tally list; and (4) a ... Ballot box no. 4 must contain: (1) the original of the ballot register; (2) the register of spoiled ballots; (3) any spoiled ballots; (4) any ... (a) The presiding judge shall deliver envelope no. 1 in person to the presiding officer of the local canvassing authority. If the presiding officer of ... A delivery of election records or supplies that is to be performed by the presiding judge may be performed by an election clerk designated by ... (a) The precinct election records shall be delivered to the appropriate authorities immediately after the precinct returns are completed. (b) If the presiding judge determines ... (a) An election officer responsible for delivering precinct election returns or voted ballots commits an offense if the officer: (1) fails to make the delivery ... (a) If the precinct election records are not delivered by the deadline prescribed by Section 66.053(c), on application by a member of the canvassing authority, ... (a) As the general custodian of election records receives the precinct election records from each polling place, the custodian shall: (1) open the envelopes and ... (a) The election returns for a particular precinct that are delivered to the general custodian of election records do not become public information until the ... (a) Except as otherwise provided by this code, the precinct election records shall be preserved by the authority to whom they are distributed for at ... (a) On written application by the presiding officer of the local canvassing authority or the presiding judge of the election precinct, a district judge of ... (a) The presiding judge shall deliver the key to ballot box no. 3 in person to the following authority: (1) the sheriff, for an election ... The custodian of a precinct list of registered voters that is to be reused in a subsequent election occurring during the preservation period shall return ... (a) At the same time the precinct election records are delivered, the unused election supplies shall be delivered to the authority responsible for distributing the ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |