Tex. Elec. Code § 114.001 · Chapter 114. VOTING FEDERAL BALLOT BY OVERSEAS CITIZEN
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Federal ballot" means a ballot voted under this chapter that is restricted to federal offices only.
(2) "Federal office" means the offices of president and vice-president of the United States, United States senator, or United States representative.
(3) "United States" includes the several states and the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands, but does not include any other territory or possession of the United States.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.30; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.114.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 3b0208f48299cd797f3dda3957630e990d693b0dddbdebfb5234dc1f15fab08f
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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