Tex. Election Code § 31.0021
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 31.0021, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 31.0021.
Official statutory text
Sec. 31.0021. CERTAIN OFFICIAL FORMS: INCLUSION OF NEPOTISM INFORMATION. (a) On forms designed and furnished by the secretary of state for an application for a place on the ballot, the secretary shall include a brief summary of:
(1) the nepotism prohibition imposed by Chapter 573, Government Code; and
(2) a list of the specific kinds of relatives that are included within the prohibited degrees of relationship prescribed by Chapter 573, Government Code.
(b) Any other authority that designs and furnishes an application for a place on the ballot shall include on that form the same summary included on forms prescribed by the secretary of state under Subsection (a).
(1) the nepotism prohibition imposed by Chapter 573, Government Code; and
(2) a list of the specific kinds of relatives that are included within the prohibited degrees of relationship prescribed by Chapter 573, Government Code.
(b) Any other authority that designs and furnishes an application for a place on the ballot shall include on that form the same summary included on forms prescribed by the secretary of state under Subsection (a).
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