2025 Texas Statutes
Election Code
Title 13 - Recounts
Chapter 212 - Requesting Recount
Subchapter D. Expedited Recount
Section 212.085. Deadline for Amending Petition

Universal Citation:
TX Elec COde § 212.085 (2025)
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Sec. 212.085. DEADLINE FOR AMENDING PETITION. The deadline for amending a petition under this subchapter is:

(1) 10 a.m. of the day after the date notice of defect is received, if received at or after 12 midnight and before 12 noon; or

(2) 4 p.m. of the day after the date notice of defect is received, if received at or after 12 noon and before 12 midnight.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1349, Sec. 67, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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