Tex. Elec. Code § 216.004 · Chapter 216. AUTOMATIC RECOUNT
COUNTING PROCEDURES.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The method of counting votes in an automatic recount is the same method of counting used in the election that resulted in the tie vote.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 851, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/EL/htm/EL.216.htm
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- sha256 67ab64fa8d3f17a824bb649944ca3306909f2dbe3e032ded641475d4dc8cbff5
- 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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