Tex. Election Code § 52.0063
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 52.0063, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 52.0063. UNLAWFUL PREPARATION OF BALLOTS.
Official statutory text
(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly prepares or causes to be prepared new ballots to make a correction on the ballot without complying with Section 52.0061 or 52.0062, as applicable.
(b) Except as authorized by Section 52.006, a person commits an offense if the person knowingly prepares or causes to be prepared for an election any ballot that contains the same number as a ballot that has been prepared for the election.
(c) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) Except as authorized by Section 52.006, a person commits an offense if the person knowingly prepares or causes to be prepared for an election any ballot that contains the same number as a ballot that has been prepared for the election.
(c) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor.
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