Tex. Election Code § 13.101
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 13.101, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 13.101. ACTIVE APPLICATION FILE.
Official statutory text
(a) The registrar shall maintain a file containing the approved registration applications of the registered voters of the county.
(b) The registrar shall maintain the file in alphabetical order by voter name on a countywide basis. However, the registrar may maintain the file in numerical order by registration number if the registrar regularly maintains a list of registered voters in alphabetical order by voter name on a countywide basis.
(c) Each application shall be retained on file during the time the registration is effective.
(b) The registrar shall maintain the file in alphabetical order by voter name on a countywide basis. However, the registrar may maintain the file in numerical order by registration number if the registrar regularly maintains a list of registered voters in alphabetical order by voter name on a countywide basis.
(c) Each application shall be retained on file during the time the registration is effective.
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