Tex. Election Code § 212.033
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 212.033, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 212.033. EFFECT OF PETITION SUBMISSION ON CANVASS.
Official statutory text
(a) The submission of a recount petition before the canvassing authority completes its canvass does not delay the canvass for the office or measure involved in the recount.
(b) The canvassing authority shall make a notation on the tabulation of any office or measure involved in a recount.
(b) The canvassing authority shall make a notation on the tabulation of any office or measure involved in a recount.
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