Tex. Election Code § 61.012
This is the official text of Tex. Election Code § 61.012, part of Texas’s Election Code — governs how elections are conducted.
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§ 61.012. ACCESS BY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as provided by Section 61.013, each polling place must provide at least one voting station that:
(1) complies with:
(A) Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. Section 794) and its subsequent amendments;
(B) Title II of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. Section 12131 et seq.) and its subsequent amendments; and
(C) the requirements for accessibility under 42 U.S.C. Section 15481(a)(3) and its subsequent amendments; and
(2) provides a practical and effective means for voters with physical disabilities to cast a secret ballot.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1182, Sec. 4, eff. June 15, 2007.
(1) complies with:
(A) Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. Section 794) and its subsequent amendments;
(B) Title II of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. Section 12131 et seq.) and its subsequent amendments; and
(C) the requirements for accessibility under 42 U.S.C. Section 15481(a)(3) and its subsequent amendments; and
(2) provides a practical and effective means for voters with physical disabilities to cast a secret ballot.
(b) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1182, Sec. 4, eff. June 15, 2007.
Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site
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