2025 Texas Statutes
Election Code
Title 13 - Recounts
Chapter 212 - Requesting Recount
Subchapter B. Initial Recount
Section 212.033. Effect of Petition Submission on Canvass

Universal Citation:
TX Elec COde § 212.033 (2025)
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Sec. 212.033. EFFECT OF PETITION SUBMISSION ON CANVASS. (a) The submission of a recount petition before the canvassing authority completes its canvass does not delay the canvass for the office or measure involved in the recount.

(b) The canvassing authority shall make a notation on the tabulation of any office or measure involved in a recount.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 59, Sec. 5, eff. Oct. 20, 1987.

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