Sec. 172.113. UNOFFICIAL TABULATION OF PRECINCT RESULTS. (a) The county chair shall prepare the unofficial tabulation of precinct results.
(b) When the general custodian of election records for the primary opens the precinct election records from the various polling places, the custodian shall deliver the precinct returns to the county chair for the purpose of preparing the unofficial tabulation.
(c) When the county chair receives precinct returns from the general custodian, the county chair shall enter the appropriate information on the unofficial tabulation and immediately return the precinct returns to the custodian.
(d) The county chair shall make the periodic announcements of the current state of the tabulation.
(e) On completing the tabulation, the county chair shall deliver it to the general custodian.
(f) A person employed to assist in the preparation of the unofficial tabulation is entitled to compensation at the same rate as an election clerk serving in the election.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 146, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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