Tex. Election Code § 162.009
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 162.009, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 162.009. CONTENTS OF AFFILIATION CERTIFICATE.
Official statutory text
The authority issuing an affiliation certificate under this chapter shall enter on the certificate:
(1) the name of the person to whom the certificate is issued;
(2) the name of the political party of the affiliation;
(3) the name and official position of the issuing authority;
(4) the party function at which the affiliation occurred, if applicable; and
(5) the date of affiliation.
(1) the name of the person to whom the certificate is issued;
(2) the name of the political party of the affiliation;
(3) the name and official position of the issuing authority;
(4) the party function at which the affiliation occurred, if applicable; and
(5) the date of affiliation.
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