Texas Election Code § 32.010 Furnishing Precinct Boundary Information To Judges

Sec. 32.010. FURNISHING PRECINCT BOUNDARY INFORMATION TO JUDGES. (a) If a presiding election judge has not been given a current description of the boundary of the election precinct for which the judge is appointed, a description of the boundary and a map of the precinct, if a map is available, shall accompany the notice given under Section 32.009.

(b) If a change in a precinct's boundary occurs after the date a notice under Section 32.009 is delivered to the precinct's presiding judge, the authority responsible for delivering the notice shall deliver to the judge a current description of the precinct boundary and a map, if a map is available. The authority shall deliver the boundary information as soon as practicable after the date the order making the change is adopted and not later than the 30th day before the date of the first election for which the judge is appointed after the change takes effect.

(c) The authority responsible for distributing the supplies for an election shall give current precinct boundary information to an alternate judge who is to serve as the presiding judge for an election or a presiding judge who is appointed as an emergency appointee.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 23, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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