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2025 Texas Statutes
Election Code
Title 9 - Candidates
Chapter 141 - Candidacy for Public Office Generally
Subchapter C. Petition
Section 141.064. Method of Acquiring Signature
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TX Elec COde § 141.064 (2025)
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Sec. 141.064. METHOD OF ACQUIRING SIGNATURE. A person circulating a petition must:
(1) before permitting a person to sign, point out and read to the person each statement pertaining to the signer that appears on the petition;
(2) witness each signature;
(3) ascertain that each date of signing is correct; and
(4) before the petition is filed, verify each signer's registration status and ascertain that each registration number entered on the petition is correct.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
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