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.