Tex. Elec. Code § 212.035 · Subchapter B. INITIAL RECOUNT
APPLICATION FOR INCLUDING REMAINING PAPER BALLOT PRECINCTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If a petition is approved for a partial recount in election precincts in which paper ballots were used, any opposing candidate or any person listed in Section 212.023(b), 212.0231, or 212.024(b), as appropriate, may have the remaining election precincts in which paper ballots were used included in the initial recount by submitting an application for including the precincts to the recount coordinator.
(b) The application must be submitted not later than 2 p.m. of the second day after the date the applicant receives notice of the petition's approval.
(c) The application is subject to review, amendment, and action by the recount coordinator in the same manner as a petition submitted under this subchapter.
(d) After approving an application for including remaining precincts, the recount coordinator shall promptly give notice of the approval to the applicant, the petitioner, and any other person entitled to notice under Section 212.032.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1986, 69th Leg., 3rd C.S., ch. 14, Sec. 34, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.212.htm
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Election Code
- Tex. Elec. Code § 212.023OBTAINING INITIAL RECOUNT IN ELECTION FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.Printed as Section 212.023(b), 212.0231, or 212.024(b)
- Tex. Elec. Code § 212.0231OBTAINING INITIAL RECOUNT IN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION.Printed as Section 212.023(b), 212.0231, or 212.024(b)
- Tex. Elec. Code § 212.024OBTAINING INITIAL RECOUNT IN ELECTION ON MEASURE.Printed as Section 212.023(b), 212.0231, or 212.024(b)
- Tex. Elec. Code § 212.032NOTICE OF APPROVAL TO OTHERS INVOLVED IN ELECTION.Printed as Section 212.032
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