Texas Election Code Title 13, Chapter 211 - General Provisions
- Texas Section 211.001 - Elections In Which Recount May Be Obtained
A recount may be obtained as provided by this title in any election. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
- Texas Section 211.002 - Definitions
In this title: (1) "Recount" means the process conducted under this title for verifying the vote count in an election. (2) "Initial recount" means a...
- Texas Section 211.003 - Change In Outcome Of Election
In this title, a change in the outcome of an election occurs if, as a result of a recount in the precincts included in a...
- Texas Section 211.004 - Presiding Officer Of Canvassing Authority Ineligible Or Unable To Serve
(a) The presiding officer of a local canvassing authority who is a candidate in a race for which a recount is to be made is...
- Texas Section 211.005 - Method Of Giving Notice; Record Of Notice
(a) The authority responsible for giving a notice required by this title shall use the most expeditious means available for giving the notice. If the...
- Texas Section 211.006 - Prompt Performance Of Recount Functions
(a) Each authority responsible for performing a function in a recount shall perform the function diligently and shall take prompt action at every stage of...
- Texas Section 211.007 - Preservation Of Recount Papers
(a) In this section, "recount papers" means the documents requesting a recount, amendments to those documents, records of notices given, records of costs of the...
Last modified: September 28, 2016