Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
ELECTION CODE |
Title 6. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS |
Chapter 63. ACCEPTING VOTER |
Sec. 63.012. UNLAWFULLY ACCEPTING OR REFUSING TO ACCEPT VOTER
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(a) An election officer commits an offense if the officer knowingly:
(1) permits an ineligible voter to vote other than as provided by Section 63.011; or
(2) refuses to accept a person for voting whose acceptance is required by this code.
(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1315, Sec. 29, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.