Tex. Election Code § 129.022

This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 129.022, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.

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§ 129.022. HARDWARE DIAGNOSTIC TEST.

Official statutory text

(a) The general custodian of election records shall conduct a successful hardware diagnostic test before a voting system is used in an election.

(b) The hardware diagnostic test must ensure that each part of the system functions properly as prescribed by the secretary of state.

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