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2025 Texas Statutes
Election Code
Title 13 - Recounts
Chapter 212 - Requesting Recount
Subchapter E. Deposit for Costs of Recount
Section 212.112. Amount of Deposit

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TX Elec COde § 212.112 (2025)
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Sec. 212.112. AMOUNT OF DEPOSIT. The amount of the recount deposit is:

(1) $60 for each election day polling location or precinct, whichever results in a smaller amount, in which regular paper ballots were used; and

(2) $100 for each election day polling location or precinct, whichever results in a smaller amount, in which an electronic voting system was used.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 59, Sec. 6, eff. Oct. 20, 1987; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 203, Sec. 2.66; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 554, Sec. 37, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 583, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1107 (H.B. 2309), Sec. 2.15, eff. January 1, 2006.

Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1235 (S.B. 1970), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2009.

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 3107), Sec. 94, eff. September 1, 2021.

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