Tex. Election Code § 203.012
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 203.012, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 203.012. TIME OF CANVASS.
Official statutory text
(a) The commissioners court shall convene to conduct the local canvass not later than the 10th day after election day.
(b) The governor shall conduct the state canvass not later than the 14th day after election day.
(c) The secretary of state shall post, on the secretary of state's Internet website, a notice of the date, hour, and place of the canvass at least 24 hours before the canvass is conducted.
(d) Section 1.006 does not apply to this section.
(b) The governor shall conduct the state canvass not later than the 14th day after election day.
(c) The secretary of state shall post, on the secretary of state's Internet website, a notice of the date, hour, and place of the canvass at least 24 hours before the canvass is conducted.
(d) Section 1.006 does not apply to this section.
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