Tex. Election Code § 141.068
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 141.068, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 141.068. DUTY OF LOCAL AUTHORITY TO VERIFY SIGNATURES.
Official statutory text
(a) On request of the secretary of state, a voter registrar shall verify the voter registration status of a signer of a petition filed with the secretary who the petition indicates is registered or has been accepted for registration in the county served by the registrar.
(b) On request of the secretary of state, a county clerk shall ascertain from the records in the clerk's custody whether a signer of a petition filed with the secretary is shown to have voted in a particular election.
(b) On request of the secretary of state, a county clerk shall ascertain from the records in the clerk's custody whether a signer of a petition filed with the secretary is shown to have voted in a particular election.
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